Bengaluru: Former Minister and State Government’s Special Representative in Delhi T.B. Jayachandra has called for the Government to take over the Nandi Infrastructure Corridor Enterprises (NICE) Road due to the construction of the Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway. Speaking to the media in Bengaluru on Monday, Jayachandra stated that there is now no need for a separate entity…
T.B. Jayachandra is special representative in Delhi
July 5, 2023Bengaluru: Senior Congress MLA from Sira, T.B. Jayachandra, who missed out on a Cabinet berth, has been appointed as the State’s special representative in New Delhi. He has been accorded Cabinet status and granted all facilities associated with the rank of a Cabinet Minister. In other appointments, Minor Irrigation Minister N.S. Boseraju, an MLC, has…
T.B. Jayachandra is Congress candidate for Sira by-polls
September 17, 2020Bengaluru: Former Minister T.B. Jayachandra is the Congress candidate for the by-election to Sira Assembly Constituency to be held later. The by-election is necessitated due to the death of sitting MLA B. Sathyanarayana of Janata Dal (Secular) recently. Speaking to reporters after a meeting here this morning, KPCC President D.K. Shivakumar said all leaders have…
T.B. Jayachandra in city to join CM while he files nomination papers
April 20, 2018Mysuru: Asserting that he has come to Mysuru to be along with Chief Minister Siddharamaiah when he (CM) files the nomination papers from Chamundeshwari Assembly segment, Law & Parliamentary Affairs Minister T.B. Jayachandra has said the Congress was sure to retain power in the May. 12 Assembly polls. Speaking to presspersons at the CM’s residence…
Mysuru Police Public School to get Rs. 12.53 crore for expansion
February 1, 2018Bengaluru: The State Cabinet which met here on Wednesday, has approved release of Rs. 12.53 crore for construction of more blocks at Mysuru Police Public School on Mahadevapura road in Mysuru. Speaking to press persons after the cabinet meeting yesterday, Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister T.B. Jayachandra detailing the other Cabinet decisions, said that more…
Assembly passes Bill on SC/ST staff promotions
November 18, 2017Belagavi: The Legislature Assembly yesterday unanimously passed a Bill that seeks to circumvent a recent Supreme Court order striking down consequential seniority in promotions awarded to SC/ST employees. While the BJP and the JD(S) raised some technical points pertaining to the Bill, there was no opposition per se – apparently as all political parties want…
President’s nod to Land Reforms Amendment
October 28, 2017Bengaluru: The Karnataka Assembly had passed an Amendment Bill aimed at facilitating the grant of certificate of ownership to agricultural labourers in respect of the dwelling houses built on the land not belonging to them prior to 1979, in March this year. According to the historic Karnataka Land Reforms (Amendment) Bill 2016, that was passed,…
25 District Headquarters to get Outer Ring Roads
September 14, 2017Bengaluru: The State Cabinet yesterday gave its approval for the development of roads in and around Bengaluru and at district headquarters to ease traffic congestion. Along with this, it has also constituted an Empowered Committee for development of Ring Roads around 25 cities, mainly district headquarters, under the Town Planning Scheme. Briefing reporters after the…
SC,ST promotions: Government to take ordinance route
August 8, 2017Bengaluru: The State Cabinet yesterday decided to take the ordinance route to circumvent a recent Supreme Court (SC) order striking down the consequential seniority in promotions awarded to SC,ST employees. The SC had set Aug. 9 as the deadline to implement its order, which states that all consequential promotions given to the SC/STs under the…
Second composite weaving unit at Silk Weaving Factory soon
July 27, 2017Bengaluru: The State Cabinet yesterday approved establishing of second composite weaving unit at Silk Weaving Factory, Mysuru, at a cost of Rs. 24.07 crore. Briefing press persons after the Cabinet meeting here yesterday, Law Minister T.B. Jayachandra said that the weaving unit will generate more jobs and boost production. The Minister further said that a…
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