Kalyana Karnataka districts continue to occupy bottom rungs in SSLC ranking Despite efforts by the Department of Public Instruction and KKRDB, Kalyana Karnataka districts rank poorly in SSLC results. The Hindu · May 9, 2024
Implementation of Article 371(J) not possible without UPA govt. at Centre, says Priyank Kharge Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister Priyank Kharge has said that if there was no Congress-led United Progressive Alliance government at the Centre, it was not possible to accord the special status to the Kalyana Karnataka region under Article 371(J) of the Constitution. The Hindu · May 4, 2024
Cabinet approval for 33 PHCs in KK region under Arogya Avishkara programme The State Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday, approved the establishment of 33 primary health centres in the Kalyana Karnataka region under the “Arogya Avishkara“ programme launched by the Kalyana Karnataka Region Development Board (KKRDB). The Hindu · Mar 15, 2024
137 government schools in Kalyana Karnataka region to be upgraded as Karnataka Public Schools State government to upgrade 500 schools as Karnataka Public Schools, focusing on bilingual teaching and improving education quality. The Hindu · Mar 8, 2024
Revamped Sharanabasaveshwar Lake Garden inaugurated Kalaburagi Minister inaugurates revamped Sharanabasaveshwar Lake Garden, emphasizes on overall development and lake rejuvenation in the region. The Hindu · Mar 7, 2024
Asha Kirana, Prerna programmes launched in Kalaburagi 3.32 lakh free spectacles distributed to visually impaired in Karnataka, along with menstrual cup initiative for women. The Hindu · Mar 7, 2024
KKRDB to spend ₹250 crore for Arogya Avishkara In order to provide better healthcare services in rural areas in the seven districts of Kalyana Karnataka region, the Kalyana Karnataka Region Development Board will spend ₹250 crore under the Arogya Avishkara programme, KKRDB Chairman Ajay Singh has said. The Hindu · Mar 2, 2024
Jadhav demands ₹100 crore from KKRDB to establish folk museum in Kalaburagi Umesh Jadhav demands ₹100 crore from KKRDB to establish Janapada Loka in Kalaburagi, showcasing region's rich culture. The Hindu · Feb 27, 2024
Budget focuses on health infrastructure, irrigation, roads and tank filling in parts of Kalyana Karnataka The 15th consecutive State budget presented by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, on Friday had nothing much for the Kalyana Karnataka region, while some of the budgetary allocations are made for the already sanctioned or ongoing projects. The Hindu · Feb 16, 2024
KKRDB submits action plan for ₹2,610 crore The Kalyana Karnataka Region Development Board (KKRDB) has submitted its action plan for ₹2,610 crore for this year (2023-24), Board Chairman Ajay Singh has said. The Hindu · Dec 23, 2023
Complete expeditiously works sanctioned under KKRDB grants, Yadgir district officers told DC Susheela directs officers to submit list of works approved for 2023-24 using KKRDB grants. Directs them to take initiatives as per guidelines, complete ongoing works & ensure progress. Officers to start works taken up under Mega Macro Project for 2022-23 & ensure progress based on monthly financial schedule. The Hindu · Dec 8, 2023
Two-day IEEE conference on Integrated Intelligence and Communication Systems begins at Sharnbasva University Chairman of the KKRDB and MLA Ajay Singh inaugurated a two-day IEEE International Conference on Integrated Intelligence and Communication Systems (ICIICS-2023) hosted by Sharnbasva University in Kalaburagi on Friday. He praised Sharnbasva University for its contribution to educational empowerment, especially of women. The university has received 1,457 papers from scholars… The Hindu · Nov 24, 2023
‘Cabinet reshuffle after Lok Sabha polls’ Legislator and Chairman of the Kalyana Karnataka Region Development Board (KKRDB) Ajay Singh said Cabinet reshuffle would take place after the Lok Sabha elections. The Hindu · Nov 8, 2023
Fighting educational backwardness in Kalyana Karnataka is top priority, says KKRDB chairman Ajay Singh Stressing upon the role of education in the development, Kalyana Karnataka Region Development Board (KKRDB) Chairman Ajay Singh said fighting educational backwardness of the region was his top priority. The Hindu · Nov 4, 2023
The Hindu · Nov 2, 2023 CM lights lamp of Karnataka Jyothi in Hampi to launch year-long celebrations CM Siddaramaiah defies superstition, flags off Karnataka Sambhrama-50 to celebrate 50th anniversary of renaming State as Karnataka. He lit lamp at Virupaksha Temple, same place where former CM Devaraj Urs lit lamp 50 yrs ago. CM hails Basavanna's ideology, takes dig at BJP govt for renaming region. He appeals to…
The Hindu · Oct 29, 2023 New building for Kalaburagi branch of Jayadeva Hospital to be inaugurated by January 2024 Kalaburagi's Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences & Research (SJICSR) will open a 371-bed new building by Jan 2024. Costing ₹185 crore, the hospital will have 100 ICU beds, 250 general beds, 25 special/deluxe rooms, 4 OTs & 3 cath labs. Water storage arrangements are being made. 300-bed Mother &…
The Hindu · Oct 19, 2023 VTU Kalaburagi centre gets Intellectual Property Cell KSCST Executive Secretary U.T. Vijay highlighted the importance of Intellectual Property Cell set up on VTU campus in Kalaburagi for securing the rights of people. KKRDB Chairman Ajay Singh has prioritised education, health, agriculture and environment for development.
The Hindu · Sep 25, 2023 Taking administration to the people is our commitment, says Minister Govt. to come to people for redressal of issues. Priyank Kharge flags off 1st district-level Janata Darshan in Kalaburagi. Govt. has fulfilled 4 of 5 promises made before Assembly elections. Special grant of ₹5,000 crore allocated to KKRDB to improve infra & empower people. Kharge appeals to Chincholi MLA &…
The Hindu · Sep 22, 2023 With ₹652 crore available under Akshara Avishkara for Kalyana Karnataka, officials told to draw up action plan Kalyana Karnataka Region Development Board (KKRDB) has asked Additional Commissioner, Department of School Education, Kalaburagi division to create action plan for ₹652 crore for 2023-24 under Akshara Avishkara. Aim is to improve academic performance of primary & high schools & SSLC exam results of seven districts. 70% allocated for micro…
The Hindu · Sep 17, 2023 Chief Minister Siddaramaiah calls for multidimensional approach to fight Kalyana Karnataka’s backwardness The day is celebrated at Kalyana Karnataka region on September 17 every year to mark the annexation of Hyderabad princely State into the Indian Union in 1948
The Hindu · Sep 13, 2023 47 primary health centres to be established in Kalyana Karnataka State govt to set up 47 new PHCs in Kalyana Karnataka region to improve health services. KKRDB chairman Dr. Singh said ₹4.04 crore allocated for each PHC. Board to focus on health, education & forest area development. NHM to set up 1 PHC for every 20K/30K population in urban/rural areas.…
The Hindu · Sep 11, 2023 KKRDB chairman to lead delegation of legislators to Chief Minister seeking adequate funds for development Delegation of 41 MLAs from Kalyana Karnataka region to meet CM Siddaramaiah to demand sufficient funds for region's development. KKRDB to fill gap of remaining ₹30 lakh if other regions get ₹1 crore. KKRDB to support export business & demands for Industrial Township, subsidy for dal mills, Appa Lake beautification,…
The Hindu · Sep 6, 2023 KKRDB decides to appoint 2,618 guest teachers tentatively by the month-end KKRDB to appoint 2,618 guest teachers to fill teacher shortage in Kalyana Karnataka region. 13.58 lakh children studying in 9,249 govt. schools in 7 districts. 18,282 posts vacant against 49,439 sanctioned posts. 16,041 guest teachers to be appointed by State govt. KKRDB to appoint additional 2,618 guest teachers. Honorarium of…
The Hindu · Sep 5, 2023 ‘Improving education in Kalyana Karnataka is top priority for KKRDB’ Kalyana Karnataka region is educationally backward compared to rest of Karnataka. KKRDB will spend 30% of funds to improve educational scenario. Appointing guest teachers to fill vacant teaching posts, 9,000 schools to be provided quality infrastructure and teaching faculties. Best Teacher awards given to primary and high school teachers. Officials…
The Hindu · Aug 30, 2023 KKRDB to fill vacancies in schools across Kalyana Karnataka with guest teachers Kalyana Karnataka Region Development Board (KKRDB) is prioritizing education in the region, appointing guest teachers to fill all vacant teaching posts in primary and high schools. KKRDB is also forming an expert panel to provide specialised coaching for SSLC students, with the goal of having three districts from Kalyana Karnataka…