Expressing dissatisfaction over the inordinate delay in the commencement and completion of works, Public Works Minister C.C. Patil set August 15 as deadline to commence all pending works, in the presence of legislators of the constituency concerned.
“We have released ₹123.05 crore to Koppal district — ₹25 crore for Koppal taluk, ₹20.5 crore for Kushtagi taluk, ₹18 crore for Gangavati taluk, ₹29.55 crore for Yelburga taluk and ₹30 crore for Kanakagiri taluk.
He was reviewing the progress of works taken up by his department at the Koppal Deputy Commissioner’s office on Wednesday.