Minister reiterates State government’s commitment to check migration from Kalyana Karnataka
The HinduExpressing concerns about the widespread migration from the impoverished Kalyana Karnataka region to megacities like Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Mumbai in search of livelihood options, Sharanabasappa Darshanapur, Minister for Small Scale Industries and Public Enterprises, said that his government was doing everything to check migration from the region by providing livelihood options in their neighborhoods. Patil, the Minister for Large & Medium Industries and Infrastructure Development, and requested him to offer some incentives so that big companies could come and start their operations in the region,” Mr. Darshanapur said. “Because of the relentless efforts of Congress veterans like Mallikarjun Kharge, Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha and the All India Congress Committee president and late N. Dharam Singh, former Chief Minister, Kalyana Karnataka got Special Status under Article 371 of the Constitution. With the support of Kalaburagi Municipal Corporation, Kalyana Karnataka Region Development Board and the Department of Small Scale Industries, this dream could be realised,” Mr. Patil said appealing to Mr. Darshanapur for extending his support to the project.