Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said that the government will soon release ₹500 crore to restore public infrastructures damaged in heavy rains and floods across Karnataka.
Speaking to mediapersons after a meeting with officials, MLAs, MLCs and other public representatives of Dakshina Kannada, Udupi and Uttara Kannada districts in Udupi on July 13, the Chief Minister said that the priority of the State Government is to restore damaged roads, including small bridges and culverts, and make them motorable at the earliest. Fallen and damaged electric poles and power supply lines will be restored using this fund. Additional funds will be released after the next meeting.
