Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Tuesday reviewed the drought-like situation in several parts of the state and said the government is closely monitoring conditions. Speaking during his visit to Kalaburagi, he said a legal framework exists for declaring drought-affected areas and addressing the challenges faced by affected communities.
Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Monday rejected allegations that his government was interfering in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, saying the entire exercise was being conducted under the supervision of the Election Commission of India (ECI).
