D.K. Shivakumar Seeks ‘Fairness’ for Southern States in Devolution and Delimitation
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D.K. Shivakumar seeks ‘fairness’ for Southern states in devolution and delimitation
Pride demands fairness in return. We have always done our part. We contribute, we build, we grow, and we carry the nation forward. All we ask from the Union government is this: please care as much as we share: Karnataka Chief Minister
"Karnataka seeks 'fairness in funds, voice and respect' for South": Shivakumar
Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Thursday made a strong pitch for greater fiscal and political equity for the southern states, calling for fairness in the allocation of funds, a stronger voice in decision-making and due respect for the states that contribute significantly to the country's economy.
In the Southern Zonal Council meeting, Karnataka CM D.K. Shivakumar sought a fair share in the allocation of funds and resources for the southern states. He raised the issue of representation commensurate with the contribution of the south to the country's economy, the 'Karnataka model' of water disputes and the loss due to the reduction in the share of the Finance Commission. He stressed on the implementation of women's reservation.
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