Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Home Minister G. Parameshwara have vouched for an all-round growth within the State amid complaints of alleged discrimination in grants to MLAs.

When his consideration was drawn to a JD(S) MLA transferring the High Court towards an alleged discrimination in grants, Mr. Siddaramaiah advised presspersons in Mysuru that his authorities was dedicated to an all-round growth of the State and guaranteed grants to all of the MLAs.

However, Mr. Siddaramaiah questioned whether or not the JD(S) had offered funds to Congress MLAs after they had been in energy.

When the reported disparity in grants was dropped at the discover of Mr. Parameshwara, he stated that the Chief Minister was offering a grant of ₹50 crore to the MLAs. Even the Opposition MLAs had been receiving ₹25 crore.

A selected portion of the grants ought to be utilized by the Public Works Department for works like fixing roads and different infrastructure, whereas the remaining can be utilized as per their discretion for well being, training, and zilla panchayat works, Mr. Parameshwara stated.

The Home Minister additionally shot again on the BJP and accused the erstwhile authorities led by the saffron celebration of discriminating towards Congress MLAs throughout its tenure.

However, he stated that the Congress authorities is not going to interact in such discriminatory actions. “We will present funds for a complete growth of the State,” he claimed.

Published – October 15, 2025 07:45 pm IST