July 12, 2022 1:59 PM

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No shortage of funds and if needed will seek Central Govt assistance after estimating losses: Karnataka CM Bommai

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said that the government is with the people at this hour of crisis when many parts of the State are reeling under floods. Speaking to the media at Mysuru airport, Bommai said that the District in-charge Ministers are involved in relief works by taking everyone into confidence.  He further said that Ministers  S Angara in Udupi, Sunil Kumar in Mangaluru, Kota Srinivas Poojary in Uttara Kannada, and ST Somashekar in Mysuru have already visited the flood-hit areas to take stock of the situation. The Chief Minister said that he is visiting the rain-affected areas today and will issue necessary instructions for rescue and relief works.  <br />''<br />''Replying to a question on the availability of funds for relief works, Bommai said, Rs730 cr is available with the NDRF. There is no shortage of funds and the Central Government assistance would be sought, if needed, after estimating the losses.<br />

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