Schedule for assembly session to be decided on Dec 30: Yediyurappa

Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Saturday said legislature session's schedule would be decided at December 30 cabinet meeting, amid speculations of its postponement, as he was expected to attend World Ecomic Forum in Switzerland next month.

RE: Yediyurappa Anunces Compensation For CAA Protest Victims' Kin, To Be Given After Inquiry

Earlier this month, state cabinet h decided to hold first legislature session of 2020 from January 20 to 30, with Goverr dressing joint session on first day.

"On Monday re is cabinet meeting, during which we will discuss and decide on dates for budget session and Goverr's dress. I will discuss with cabinet colleagues, Speaker and decide on dates," Yediyurappa said.

RE: Karnataka CM Yediyurappa's convoy Blocked In Kerala, Black Flags Waved Amid CAA Stir

Speaking to reporters at Honnavara, he said budget would focus on developmental works, farmers and irrigation.

"I will make efforts beyond my limits to make this a model state," he ded.

Yediyurappa along with Union ministers Piyush Goyal and Mansukh Mandaviya as well as chief ministers - Amarinder Singh (Punjab), Kamal Nath (Mhya Presh) will join over 100 Indian CEOs in Swiss ski resort town of Davos next month for World Ecomic Forum's (WEF) 50th annual meeting.

RE: Youth Cong Activists Detained For Attempting To Show Black Flags To K'taka CM Yediyurappa

meet would be attended by thousands of rich and powerful from across globe. On health condition of Vishvesha Teertha Swamiji of Pejavara Mutt, Chief Minister said 88-year-old seer continued to remain serious.

"Doctors told me that Pejavara swamiji's condition continues to remain serious and all efforts are being me by medical team for his recovery," he said stating that he will be visiting Udupi to see ailing swamiji.

Swamiji was mitted to hospital in Manipal with breathing difficulty on December 20, and was receiving ICU care.

RE: As Mangaluru Limps Back To rmalcy, Yediyurappa Orders CID Probe Into Violence