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Bengaluru: The Chief Minister of Karnataka Siddaramaiah directed civil officers in the state to work more effectively to strengthen the economic capabilities of the state, eliminate regional imbalances, and address social inequalities.
Speaking at a new year gathering for senior IAS and IPS officers at the Vidhana Soudha, he directed them to work in curbing crimes in the state and ensure the central scheme reaches people.
“We have implemented five guarantees to ensure equality and strengthen purchasing power. These guarantees put money directly into people’s hands, bypassing middlemen. It is now your responsibility to ensure that these benefits reach people effectively,” he underlined.
“The youth are the future of our society and our greatest asset. Officers must take up the challenge of ensuring their future is not jeopardised. Work to prevent drug abuse among the youth,” he advised
The CM stated, “Social and economic freedom must be provided to all sections of society. Without it, political freedom has no meaning.”
The CM noted that Rs 35,000 crore has been spent for the Kalyana Karnataka region’s development.
He also mentioned forming a committee led by economist Govind Rao to study whether regional imbalances, as identified in the Nanjundappa Committee Report have been reduced.
