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Minister Lad seeks grant for Bennihalla project

Pic: Labour minister Santosh Lad receives grievances at the Janata Drashan Programme held in Annigeri taluk Hubballi: Labour minister Santosh Lad said that a request was submitted to chief minister Siddaramiah for a grant of Rs 1,600 crore for the Bennihalla project. He was speaking at a Janata Darshan programme organised in collaboration with the district administration, Annigeri taluk administration, and taluk panchayat in Annigeri on Tuesday. Lad mentioned that brokers and vendors selling fertilisers at higher prices than those available to farmers will be inspected through the deputy commissioner. The licences of such shops will be cancelled, and legal action will be taken against the owners, he said. Lad stated that based on the instructions of chief minister Siddaramiah, Janata Darshan Sabha are being held from last two years to facilitate people in directly addressing their problems and grievances within a legal framework and as locally as possible, in a time-bound manner. Grievances received Around 199 grievances were submitted by the public during the Janata Darshan programme. Out of these, 40 applications were related to the Revenue Department, and 40 applications were related to the Municipality and other departments. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Villas For Sale in Dubai Might Surprise You Villas in Dubai | Search Ads Get Info Undo The public applications were sent to the officials of the respective departments for further action, and after receiving their replies, they were presented at the Janata Darshan. The applications that need to be decided at the govt level will be sent to the concerned govt department with appropriate recommendations, said labour minister Santosh Lad. MLA NH Konaraddi, deputy commissioner Divya Prabhu, zilla panchayat CEO Bhuvanesh Patil, and others were present.