The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Karnataka CM warns bureaucrats against ignoring drought relief
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The Hindu Bureau
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Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has issued a stern warning to government officials to prioritize drought relief efforts, including water supply and crop insurance. He emphasized the need for field visits over paperwork to ensure accurate data and prevent corruption in public works.
Issuing a stern warning to officials against slacking or negligence in handling the drought situation, Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Sunday said that drinking water, fodder for animals, insurance for crop losses, and sinking of borewells to mitigate water problems in rural areas should be the top priorities.
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