Horata Samiti urges enhanced Cabinet representation for Kalyana Karnataka
The Kalyana Karnataka Horata Samiti has requested increased representation for the Kalyana Karnataka region in the new State Cabinet. They are advocating for at least eight ministerial positions to be allocated to local leaders, emphasizing the need for key portfolios to address ongoing development challenges. The Samiti also called for the establishment of a separate ministry for the region to better address its specific needs.
- ▪The Horata Samiti has urged the Congress high command for greater representation in the new State Cabinet.
- ▪They are requesting at least eight ministerial berths for leaders from Kalyana Karnataka.
- ▪The establishment of a separate ministry for Kalyana Karnataka has been described as a long-pending public demand.
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The Kalyana Karnataka Horata Samiti has urged the Congress high command to provide greater representation to the Kalyana Karnataka region in the proposed new State Cabinet by allocating at least eight ministerial berths to leaders from the region.In a press release on Friday (May 29, 2026), Horata Samiti honorary president Basavaraj Deshmukh and founder president Laxman Dasti said the region, which continues to face development challenges, should be entrusted with key portfolios such as irrigation, public works, industries, secondary and higher education, planning, health, medical education and tourism.
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