HDK expresses concern over State’s borrowings
H. D. Kumaraswamy, Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel, expressed concern over the State Government's borrowing and warned Chief Minister Siddaramaiah that the situation could become "miserable" in the coming days. He questioned the source of funds for government programs like the Gruha Lakshmi scheme, noting a significant increase in debt and lack of capital expenditure. Kumaraswamy urged Minister for Women and Child Development Laxmi Hebbalkar to advise the Chief Minister on this matter.
12 MAR 2026
— The Hindu
Vijayendra, the BJP State president, condemned the 2026-27 Karnataka state budget, accusing the Chief Minister of driving the state into debt through excessive borrowing.
14 MAR 2026
— The Hindu
Karnataka's Chief Minister promised additional funding for the third phase of the Upper Krishna Project (UKP) to address regional imbalances in the state.
— The Hindu
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah confirmed that byelection dates for Bagalkot and Davangere Assembly constituencies will be announced within a week.
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