Kalaburagi : Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy on Monday said that his government had allocated sizable funds to set up skill development Centres in tier-2 and tier-3 cities across the State for training youths.
“Industrial clusters will be set up under the ‘Compete with China’ programme to make farm machinery Centre at Bidar, Solar equipment manufacturing Centre at Kalaburagi, Electronic toys industry at Koppal and garments factory in Ballari district,” he added.
He was speaking after hoisting the national tri colour to mark the Hyderabad-Karnataka Liberation day. Listing out the steps taken to transform agriculture and improve farmers’ income, he said that the State government has decided to adopt agricultural technology from Israel. “We will start a pilot project by adopting these technologies in eight districts including Koppal and Yadgir in Hyderabad Karnataka region. This will provide some respite to farmers caught in the vicious circle of lack of rainfall.”
Mr Kumaraswamy, who became the first Chief Minister to land in the newly built Airport, said that “the newly built airport on the outskirts of the city is set to be a boon for the tourism industry in the Hyderabad-Karnataka region. The airport will increase the tourist footfall.
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