Shivamogga: CM BS Yeddyurappa promised to release 1 crore rupees for the development of the Sahyadri College Outdoor Stadium, Laboratory and Library.
Speaking at the inauguration of the Sahyadri Science College’s Extension Building of Art’s college, and the male student hostel building.
The college has submitted proposals for all these development works. “I will immediately release 1 crore and look at the rest of the budget,” he said.
Education has also been given great emphasis during the Covid-19 period. A great focus has also been placed on the overall development of Shimoga. Development of Bridge, airport, road works, and irrigation projects are going through the burden. He said the outer ring road is being constructed at Rs 450 crore to reduce traffic congestion in the city.
The Sogane airport in Shivamogga is scheduled to be completed by 2022 The runway has been stretched to 3200 metres.
He also said that the Tunga irrigation project was planned to revive 20 lakes at Hole Hanasavadi village.