Bengaluru: Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday February 19 appointed Former Legislator Marutirao Muley as the Maratha Development Corporation Chairperson. Muley becomes the first chairperson of the Corporation set up in November 2020.
Speaking to mediapersons after inaugurating Karnataka Maratha Welfare Association-organised event to commemorate the 395th birth anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji here. The State Government will also extend financial and administrative support to the Corporation so that they can come up with programmes on development, jobs and education, jobs, CM said.
It can recalled here that the previous B. S. Yediyurappa led State Government had provided Corporation Rs. 50 Crore. Bommai added that more funds to the Corporation will be given in the upcoming Budget.