Vijay Times
Chief Minister N Dharam Singh felicitating Vijay Sankeshwar for his contribution to soc platinum jubilee celebrations in Hubli on Monday.
Hubli: Chief Minister N Dharam Singh assured citizens of Hubli-Dharwad here on Monday that he will approve the Rs 176 crore Malaprabha third stage drinking water project soon.
Speaking after inaugurating the platinum jubilee celebrations of Karnataka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), Singh said that the State go vernment was convinced that the project will address the long standing drinking water problem of the twin cities.
Reiterating the government’s stand on the development of North Karnataka, the CM asserted that he was committed to pursue rail projects in the region. There was a need to amend the Central Forest Act to give a green signal for the Hubli-Ankola rail line and the S tate is follo wing the project aggressively , said Singh.
All hurdles related to Hubli Software Technology Park of India were cleared. The coalition government was talking to IT giants of the country . Tata Group chairman Ratan Tata had made up his mind to invest in Hubli-Dharwad, as his company Tata Motors was manufacturing earthmo vers in Dharwad, the CM said.
Speaking on improving Bangalore’s infrastructure, Singh said that work on international airport had started. The government had announced a Rs 491 cror e project to upgrade roads in State capital, he added.
Deputy Chief Minister M P Prakash said that the coalition go vernment had approved investments to the tune of Rs 50,000 crore in the State. The State was growing multi-fold under Dharam’s leadership, he claimed.
Prakash emphasised on development keeping in mind long-term goals. H e called upon K CCI members to play a crucial role in the development of HubliDharwad. Bapuji Education I nstitute honorary secr etary and MLA Shamanoor Shivashankarappa, VRL Group chairman Vijay Sankeshwar and RNS Group of Companies chairman R N Shetty wer e felicitated b y the CM for their contributions to business, industry and social service. Accepting the felicitation, Shivashankarappa said that a single person cannot solve all problems and emerge successful. There should be collective efforts, he stressed.
KCCI had played a vital role. Time and again, it had brought grievances before the government and got them redressed. It should continue the same endeavour in future, he added.
M P Prakash released a souvenir in commemoration of KCCI’s platinum jubilee. Cooperation Minister R V Deshpande, Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister H K P atil, Sports, Y outh Affairs and Minority W elfare Minister Jabbarkhan Honalli also spoke. KCCI president Shankranna Munavalli presided.
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