DK Shivakumar Emphasizes Equal Focus on Mandya Constituencies
Deputy CM DK Shivakumar declared that Mandya's seven constituencies are as important to him as his own Kanakapura. He announced major development projects and questioned rival parties' past efforts.

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Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar emphasized the equitable importance of Mandya's seven constituencies to him, comparing them to his own electoral area, Kanakapura, during an event for development initiatives on Monday.
Speaking at the inauguration ceremony, Shivakumar expressed his government's commitment by unveiling projects worth Rs 1,146 crore in Mandya and starting an Irrigation Department office. He highlighted a Rs 500 crore allocation for Maddur canal development and revealed ongoing efforts to establish an agricultural university in Mandya.
Questioning the BJP and JDS's historical efforts, Shivakumar announced massive budget allocations for welfare and infrastructure, urging JDS members to reconsider their political affiliations, citing unmet promises of previous administrations.
(With inputs from agencies.)