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KSRTC Diesel Shortage Is Temporary, No Schemes Stopped: Karnataka DyCM Parameshwara

- •Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara clarified that the diesel shortage faced by KSRTC is temporary and assured that no government schemes have been stopped.
- •He stated that the government allocates Rs 52,000 crore annually for three years and maintains strict financial discipline.
- •Parameshwara highlighted that former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has presented the budget 16 times, ensuring financial stability in the state.
- •He added that the government is fully prepared to take loans if necessary to manage finances and keep the administration running smoothly.
- •Commenting on potential sting operations targeting ministers, he suggested that the Chief Minister issued warnings based on intelligence inputs to prevent conspiracies against the government.
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Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara stated that the diesel shortage faced by the KSRTC is only temporary and affirmed that no government schemes have been stopped. He noted that the government has been allocating Rs 52,000 crore annually for three years and maintains strong financial discipline.
Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara explained that while other states struggle financially, Karnataka maintains discipline in its Finance Department, and if necessary, the government will take out loans to manage finances and run the state.
According to Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara, the Chief Minister issued a warning to ministers to be cautious and careful because intelligence information suggested that certain sting agencies might be operating, which could potentially be a conspiracy against the government.
