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Irrigation issues in Harihar constituency will be addressed, says MP Prabha Mallikarjun

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Irrigation issues in Harihar constituency will be addressed, says MP Prabha Mallikarjun

HUBBALLI MP for Davangere Prabha Mallikarjun has said that providing a permanent solution to irrigation problems faced by farmers in the tail-end areas of the Harihar constituency would be taken up on priority. She said efforts would be made to implement the proposed Bairanapada lift irrigation project and schemes to fill various tanks, including Kondajji tank, at an estimated cost of ₹200 crore. Inaugurating a newly constructed community hall at Kondajji in Harihar taluk during the 44th death anniversary programme of Kondajji Basappa, Ms.

Mallikarjun said the overall development of the village would be taken up with the cooperation of elected representatives and leaders cutting across party lines. She said a project to establish a professional theatre Rangayana complex and a theatre museum at Kondajji at an estimated cost of ₹10 crore had been planned. Of this, ₹3 crore had been sanctioned and ₹1 crore has been released.

Efforts would be made to secure the remaining funds and expedite the project, she said. Ms.