Drought: State seeks Rs 11,500 crore
The state government has sent two memoranda to the Union government, seeking a total aid of Rs 11,489 crore for implementation of drought relief schemes, Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar announced on S
No hike in Central drought aid till 2015
There is no respite in sight for drought-hit Karnataka with the Centre deciding not to enhance the compensation for affected states till 2015. The state is facing the worst calamity in the past 40 yea