Karnataka Winter Session

The Karnataka government has announced that the Winter Session of the State Assembly will take place from December 9 to 20, 2024, at the Suvarna Vidhan Soudha in Belagavi. This session, held annually in Belagavi, is expected to address several pressing state issues and introduce critical legislation.
For more details : https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2024/Nov/19/karnataka-cm-ministers-prepare-for-winter-session-of-state-legislature
Key Discussions Ahead of the Session
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah recently convened a high-level meeting with senior cabinet colleagues to finalize the session’s agenda. Key attendees included Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, Social Welfare Minister Dr. HC Mahadevappa, and Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy.
The meeting focused on:
- Proposed Legislation: The introduction of private university Bills and a Bill aimed at safeguarding depositors’ interests.
- BPL Card Controversy: Addressing the cancellation of Below Poverty Line (BPL) cards held by ineligible beneficiaries.
- Waqf Board Notices: Resolving disputes arising from notices issued to farmers.
- Covid-19 Management Probe: Planning an SIT investigation into alleged mismanagement during the BJP government’s tenure.
Government Strategy
The Chief Minister emphasized a disciplined approach, instructing ministers to avoid controversial remarks. This directive aims to keep discussions constructive and focused on public welfare.
Importance of the Winter Session
The Winter Session in Belagavi underscores the government’s commitment to regional development and decentralization. It also provides a platform to address the concerns of North Karnataka residents.
Stay tuned for daily updates as the session progresses
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