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Center-Left Owned by Kasturi & Sons Ltd.Karnataka’s drought assistance proposal to Union government sees upward revision by ₹1,818 crore following changes in SDRF norms
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A CPI delegation led by Kunamneni visited drought‑affected areas in Konijerla mandal, including Tanikella and Konijerla villages, to assess the ground situation as part of efforts to declare Telangana a drought‑hit state and release relief funds. At the same time, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Parameshwara wrote to Prime Minister Modi seeking drought relief, citing a request for Rs 22,400 cr. Earlier related coverage mentioned a separate initiative by MrBeast in Kansas, which is unrelated to the Indian drought context.
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The drought relief has been revised from ₹20,585 crore to ₹22,400 crore
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BENGALURU: Deputy Chief Minister Dr G Parameshwara has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking an appointment to submit a memorandum on the state’s severe drought situation and seek financial assistance from the Union government. The DCM has also written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah and…
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The drought relief has been revised from ₹20,585 crore to ₹22,400 crore