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Karnataka CM Yediyurappa discusses state's development with PM Modi
Sep-18-2020

Karnataka Chief Minister (CM) B S Yediyurappa met Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi in New Delhi and discussed various developmental issues pertaining to the state. He also invited Modi to inaugurate the Bengaluru Tech Summit virtually.

The meeting was lasted for 15 minutes at the Parliament House. During the meeting, Yediyurappa extended an invitation to Modi to inaugurate Bengaluru Tech Summit on November 19 on a virtual mode. The state government's flagship 'Bengaluru Tech Summit', actually scheduled in September this year, was postponed to November in view of the COVID-19 pandemic. Ahead of his meeting with Modi, the Chief Minister (CM) said, he will discuss all the issues concerning the development of the state, also regarding the state cabinet expansion.

The CM during today's meeting appealed to the Prime Minister to expedite the release of funds from the National Disaster Response Fund. He also made a request for necessary action for early approvals and clearances for irrigation and drinking water projects including Mekedatu and Kalasa Banduri Nala to utilise the precious water resources allocated to the State.

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