<p class="title">Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa gave Shivamogga, his political homeground, a bounty worth Rs 1,279 crore at the Cabinet meeting he chaired on Wednesday. </p>.<p class="bodytext">The Cabinet approved construction of the Shivamogga-Shikaripura-Ranebennur railway line at an estimated cost of Rs 956 crore. </p>.<p class="bodytext">Next, the Cabinet accorded administrative approval for a project to fill up 66 lakes in the Sagar taluk by lifting water from the Varada river near Moodi village at a cost of Rs 285 crore. </p>.<p class="bodytext">Then, the Cabinet cleared a proposal to develop a runway for landing of short flights in Shivamogga through the Karnataka State Industrial & Infrastructure Development Corporation (KSIIDC) at an estimated cost of Rs 38 crore. </p>.<p class="bodytext">Earlier this week, Yediyurappa announced that Rs 50 crore would be released to restart the airport work at Sogane near Shivamogga, which had come to a standstill due to technical problems. </p>
<p class="title">Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa gave Shivamogga, his political homeground, a bounty worth Rs 1,279 crore at the Cabinet meeting he chaired on Wednesday. </p>.<p class="bodytext">The Cabinet approved construction of the Shivamogga-Shikaripura-Ranebennur railway line at an estimated cost of Rs 956 crore. </p>.<p class="bodytext">Next, the Cabinet accorded administrative approval for a project to fill up 66 lakes in the Sagar taluk by lifting water from the Varada river near Moodi village at a cost of Rs 285 crore. </p>.<p class="bodytext">Then, the Cabinet cleared a proposal to develop a runway for landing of short flights in Shivamogga through the Karnataka State Industrial & Infrastructure Development Corporation (KSIIDC) at an estimated cost of Rs 38 crore. </p>.<p class="bodytext">Earlier this week, Yediyurappa announced that Rs 50 crore would be released to restart the airport work at Sogane near Shivamogga, which had come to a standstill due to technical problems. </p>
