BJP leads on 11 of 15 seats at 10:00 am in Karnataka by-election results
Karnataka Bypolls- Updates
►BJP leads on 11 seats, Congress 2, JD(s) 1, Oth 1
►Anand Singh leading in Vijaynagar constituency
►Former JD(s) State President H Vishwanath trailing in Honasur constituency
►BJP's Shivram Hebbar going strong in Yellapur constituency
►BJP leading in Yellapur, Chikkaballapur, Hirekerur, Ranibennur, Vijayanagara and Mahalaxmi Layout
►Congress leading in Shivajinagar and Hunasuru
►JDS leading in KR Pete and Yeshvanthapura
►Independent candidate Sharath Bachegowda leading in Hosakote
►BJP leads on 10 seats, Congress 2, JD(s) 2
►Narayanswamy trailing in Ranibennur Constituency
►Congress' Rizwan Arshad continues to lead in Shivajinagar after second round of counting
►Congress' Rizwan Arshad gets lead in Shivajinagar Constituency
►Ramesh Jarikiholi leads in Gokak Constituency
►BJP's Shivram Hebbar leading in Yellapur Constituency
►BJP gets early lead on 7 seats, JD(s) on 1, Congress 0
►Counting of votes for Karnataka by-polls has begun at 15 counting constituencies which went into the polls on December 5
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Nitish launches programmes worth Rs 405 crore in Jehanabad, Arwal districts
Jehanabad/Arwal (PTI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday launched several development projects and schemes valued at around Rs 405 crore in Jehanabad and Arwal districts during his ‘Samridhi Yatra’.
Of the programmes, Jehanabad received programmes worth Rs 252 crore and Arwal govt projects valued at Rs 153 crore, according to a statement issued by the Chief Minister's Office (CMO).
Kumar also reviewed ongoing schemes and development projects in both districts.
“The CM launched development projects/schemes worth Rs 252 crore in Jehanabad district. These included the inauguration of 88 programmes costing Rs 70 crore and laying the foundation stones for 73 others worth Rs 182 crore,” the statement said.
Kumar inaugurated a stitching training-cum-production centre for Jeevika Didis at the old block office premises in Jehanabad.
The state government, through the Bihar Rural Livelihoods Promotion Society (BRLPS), an autonomous body under the Department of Rural Development, is spearheading a World Bank-aided rural livelihoods project with the objective of social and economic empowerment of the poor. Women associated with the project are called Jeevika Didis.
Encouraging Jeevika Didis associated with the centre, the CM said, “The government is providing all possible facilities. We are making every effort to promote self-employment among you.”
Later in the day, Kumar launched 272 development projects/schemes worth around Rs 153 crore in Arwal district. These included the inauguration of 250 programmes valued at Rs 90 crore and laying the foundation stones for 22 projects worth Rs 63 crore, said the statement.
The CM also inaugurated and inspected the upgradation work carried out at the government’s higher secondary school at Itwan. During the inspection, he reviewed the astronomy laboratory and smart learning hub at the school.
The chief minister directed officials to complete the work of all ongoing projects on time. He also reviewed the land identified for the Government Medical College and Hospital at Belkhara.
