On June 22, Health Minister U.T. Khader assured that the government has allocated sufficient funds to tackle natural disasters in the region. In Mangaluru, the Deputy Commissioner has distributed a total of Rs 1.5 crore to various taluks in Dakshina Kannada district, with each taluk receiving Rs 44 lakh. Khader stated that additional funds will be provided if needed. The Minister’s statement comes as a relief to the people of coastal Karnataka, who are often affected by natural calamities.
The district administration has been working to mitigate the effects of disasters, and the allocation of funds is a crucial step in this direction. With the monsoon season approaching, the government’s efforts to prepare for potential disasters are underway. Khader’s assurance of adequate funding will help the administration to take necessary measures to minimize the impact of disasters.
The people of Dakshina Kannada district can breathe a sigh of relief, knowing that the government is taking proactive steps to deal with natural disasters. The allocation of Rs 1.5 crore is a significant step towards disaster management, and the promise of additional funds if needed is a reassuring one. As the region prepares for the monsoon season, the government’s efforts to mitigate the effects of disasters are welcome news for the local community.
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📰 Source: Vartha Bharati DK