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Karnataka DCM DK Shivakumar assures completion of Mekedatu project within current term

Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar asserted on Wednesday that the long-anticipated Mekedatu project would be completed during the current tenure of the Congress government. DK Shivakumar Responding to former Prime Minister and Janata Dal chief HD Deve Gowda's allegation that the Congress government was not serious about the project, Shivakumar emphasised their commitment to obtaining the Centre's approval for the project. READ | Devanahalli land acquisition row: Karnataka ministers hold meeting with farmers "We will complete the project within our government's tenure, but will Mr Gowda, who is close to the Prime Minister, get the Centre's approval for the project? Highlighting the Congress government's commitment to farmers, Shivakumar inaugurated the Mutthinamulasoge project, emphasizing its role in providing Cauvery water to 150 tanks in 79 villages of Periyapatna taluk.

Hindustan Times

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