Here are the big stories from Karnataka today
The Kalyana Karnataka Region Development Board has approved a ₹5,000 crore action plan for the 2026-27 financial year, focusing on micro and macro development projects. Karnataka's police chief has issued guidelines to enhance engagement with retired personnel, recognizing their valuable experience. Additionally, the Karnataka State Commission for Women has called for mandatory safety measures in workplaces to combat rising incidents of harassment against women.
- ▪KKRDB allocated ₹2,900 crore for micro and macro development projects, with 70% for micro-level works.
- ▪The Karnataka police chief emphasized the importance of retired personnel in community policing efforts.
- ▪The Karnataka State Commission for Women urged institutions to implement safety measures for women at workplaces.
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1. KKRDB approves action plan for ₹5,000 crore allocation in Karnataka budgetThe Kalyana Karnataka Region Development Board (KKRDB) unanimously approved the action plan for the utilisation of the ₹5,000 crore allocation made by the State Government for the 2026-27 financial year. The decision was taken at the Board meeting chaired by KKRDB Chairperson Dr. Ajay Singh.Of the ₹5,000 crore allocation, the Board decided to earmark ₹2,900 crore for micro and macro development projects, with 70% of the amount to be spent on micro-level works, and 30% on major infrastructure and development projects.The meeting also approved ₹1,500 crore for schemes announced in the State Budget, ₹100 crore for higher education and universities, ₹450 crore under regional and discretionary funds, and ₹50 crore for…
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