K'taka CM holds meeting with Opposition over COVID-19 situation in state

By ANI | Published: May 8, 2020 01:40 PM2020-05-08T13:40:24+5:302020-05-08T13:55:09+5:30

Meanwhile, Yediyurappa has announced a special package for those involved in leather works, especially those who work on the roadside.

K'taka CM holds meeting with Opposition over COVID-19 situation in state | K'taka CM holds meeting with Opposition over COVID-19 situation in state

K'taka CM holds meeting with Opposition over COVID-19 situation in state

Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Friday held a meeting with opposition parties at his office here over COVID-19 situation in the state.

Former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Congress leaders SR Patil and DK Shivakumar participated in the meeting. From Janata Dal (Secular), former Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy and HD Revanna were present.

"Congress legislative party leader Siddaramaiah and DK Shivkumar have arranged the Chief Minister to request the central government to announce a special package of Rs 50,000 crore to Karnataka to fight coronavirus and also special packages requested for small and medium scale industries," said Siddaramaiah's media secretary.

Meanwhile, Yediyurappa has announced a special package for those involved in leather works, especially those who work on the roadside.

The special package has been announced for cobblers and leather workers, who work on the roadside.

( With inputs from ANI )

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