23
Oct

CM launches dev. works worth Rs. 501 crore in his Varuna Constituency

Mysuru: In a massive overdrive, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah launched a slew of development works worth Rs. 501.81 crore in Varuna Assembly segment which he represents, at a programme organised at Tayur Gate on T. Narasipur-Nanjangud Road coming under Varuna Constituency in Mysuru district this afternoon.
As many as 313 works were inaugurated by the CM in the presence of a host of Ministers, Legislators and political leaders and a large gathering of people.
The CM laid the foundation stone for works to be executed by various Departments at a cost of Rs. 471.20 crore; inaugurated buildings totally worth Rs.19.78 crore and distributed benefits/facilities worth Rs.10.83 crore to as many as 2,615 beneficiaries of various schemes.
The CM had arrived in Mysuru last evening by road from Challakere in Chitradurga district  and stayed overnight in the city.