Synopsis: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to release long-pending central funds and approvals for key schemes such as the Jal Jeevan Mission, disaster relief, irrigation projects and the proposed AIIMS Raichur, as well as to revise the MSP for sugarcane procurement. In a series of detailed representations ahead of his meeting with Mr Modi on Monday, he called on the Prime Minister to ensure timely central support.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, 17 November, ahead of his scheduled meeting in New Delhi later that day, seeking urgent central assistance across sectors ranging from drinking water and flood relief to farm distress, irrigation projects and the long-pending proposal for an All

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