Bengaluru: In an effort to simplify the approval for conversion of agricultural land to non-agricultural uses, the government on Monday decided to introduce online system for land conversion. Addressing a press conference here yesterday, Revenue Minister R.V. Deshpande said the move would lead to uniformity in land conversion rules across various Urban Development authorities and…
Revenue Minister asks officials to be more humane while awarding compensation
June 19, 2018Mysuru: Revenue Minister R.V. Deshpande has asked the officials to be more humane while awarding compensation to farmers for crop loss. He was speaking at a review meeting of Mysuru, Mandya and Chamarajanagar District Administrations at Mysuru ZP Hall here yesterday, in which Agriculture Minister N.H. Shivashankar Reddy too took part. Taking exception to the…
Revenue Minister R.V. Deshpande inspects rain damage in Makutta
June 18, 2018Madikeri; Revenue Minister R.V. Deshpande today visited the Kodagu-Kerala Inter-State Highway at Makutta in Kodagu which was heavily damaged following heavy rains recently and took stock of the situation. The Minister instructed the officials to repair the damaged roads, cut down weak and old trees on roadsides besides assuring that there was no shortage for…
Mysuru-Thalassery Railway Line: Karnataka has not given its consent, says Deshpande
February 8, 2018Bengaluru: Here is some good news for the people of Kodagu and Green Groups who are opposing the controversial rail link connecting Thalassery in Kerala with Mysuru via the verdant forests of South Kodagu. The State Government has clarified that it has not approved the project. The Rs. 6,685 crore rail line, spanning more than…
Minister R.V. Deshpande: More land in Mysuru to be acquired for industries
January 14, 2018Mysuru: Large and Medium Scale Industries Minister R.V. Deshpande yesterday said that Industries and Commerce Department has proposed to acquire more lands in Mysuru district for the formation of industrial areas. Addressing a press conference at a private hotel in city, the Minister said that some major industries have been demanding additional lands to set…
India’s future will emerge through Karnataka: Minister Deshpande
December 1, 2017Mysuru: “Invest, innovate and invent in Karnataka as this state has all the potential to witness the future of India emerge out of it,” said Minister for Medium and Heavy Industries, Government of Karnataka, R.V. Deshpande. He was speaking after inaugurating the 31st National Convention on Quality Concepts (NCQC) organised by the Quality Circle Forum…
Centre asked to resume air services from Mysuru: Minister
April 6, 2017Mysuru – The air passenger traffic between Mysuru and Bengaluru is less as there is no demand for air travel, said Medium and Large Scale Industries Minister R.V. Deshpande. He was speaking to mediapersons at an interaction at MLA Vasu’s residence in Jayalakshimpuram here this morning. “People can travel within two-and-a-half-hours from Bengaluru to Mysuru…
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