'Uttara Karnataka Bhavan to be built in Bengaluru'

Bengaluru: Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai informed that he state government is planning to construct Uttara Karnataka Bhavan in Bengaluru for the benefit of people from north Karnataka who visit the State capital, Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai has said.

Speaking after inaugurating an umbrella organisation that brings together various small organisations set up by north Karnataka people he said the government was committed to funding the project considering the increasing number of people visiting Bengaluru from northern districts.

He further added that Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa led BJP government was committed to working for the cause of north Karnataka which is proved by the allocations made to various irrigation projects in the region such as Mahadayi and Upper Krishna Project.