Karnataka MPs discuss projects pending with Centre
Members of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha from Karnataka on Friday held a meeting with Governor Rameshwar Thakur and discussed proposals and issues pending with the Union Government, proposed to be taken up in the upcoming Budget session of Parliament.
By PTI |
BANGALORE: Members of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha from Karnataka on Friday held a meeting with Governor Rameshwar Thakur and discussed proposals and issues pending with the Union Government, proposed to be taken up in the upcoming Budget session of Parliament.
Thakur noted that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh during his visit to the state in August last year had reviewed the state agriculture sector and Finance Minister P Chidambaram reviewed certain import investment proposals which required inter-ministerial coordination at Delhi and follow-up by the state government also.
"We have been regularly monitoring the decisions taken at that review meeting and have also proposed several follow-up projects", Thakur told the meeting at Vidhan Soudha.
"The Cabinet Secretary, Government of India, is also scheduled to review these pending proposals on 20th of this month with state chief secretary and other senior officers."
The Governor requested the MPs from Karnataka, which is currently under the President's Rule, to follow-up these projects and ensure that the requirements of the state for its progress and development.
A handout highlighting these projects were circulated to the members.
Thakur sought the cooperation of the lawmakers in strengthening the hands of the administration and to ensure that overall development of the state and welfare of people were given priority.
Thakur noted that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh during his visit to the state in August last year had reviewed the state agriculture sector and Finance Minister P Chidambaram reviewed certain import investment proposals which required inter-ministerial coordination at Delhi and follow-up by the state government also.
"We have been regularly monitoring the decisions taken at that review meeting and have also proposed several follow-up projects", Thakur told the meeting at Vidhan Soudha.
"The Cabinet Secretary, Government of India, is also scheduled to review these pending proposals on 20th of this month with state chief secretary and other senior officers."
The Governor requested the MPs from Karnataka, which is currently under the President's Rule, to follow-up these projects and ensure that the requirements of the state for its progress and development.
A handout highlighting these projects were circulated to the members.
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Thakur sought the cooperation of the lawmakers in strengthening the hands of the administration and to ensure that overall development of the state and welfare of people were given priority.
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