CM to visit Delhi on Monday, likely to discuss Cabinet revamp
The Hindu
He is expected to bring up inter-State river dispute issue too
Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai will go to New Delhi on Monday to hold discussions with the Central leadership of the BJP on various issues, including State Cabinet reshuffle/expansion.
Speaking to presspersons here on Wednesday, Mr. Bommai confirmed his trip to the national capital on Monday and said it has been a practice to meetall the MPs from the State before the State Budget. When asked about the possible Cabinet revamp, he said, “I will not discuss that issue in public.”
He said it was part of tradition for the Chief Minister, who also holds the Finance portfolio, to hold meetings with MPs from State before presenting the Budget. The Chief Minister will present his first Budget next month.
Everyone talks about the Airport Metro, but one look at the pillars and completion seems nowhere in sight. Meanwhile, a faster, cheaper, roomier alternative called the Suburban Rail Airport Corridor is finally getting off the drawing board. This dedicated corridor with its specialised coaches will link the airport to vast stretches of Bengaluru, where the metro connection is still years away.