"A few years ago, when the BJP formed the government here by conducting Operation Lotus, PM Modi destroyed democracy. PM Modi is Bhasmasur as he swallowed his mentor LK Advani for the post," said Congress leader Ugrappa.
Bengaluru Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday said a special programme will be taken up to give qualitative upgrade to SC ST OBC and minority children residential schools in the state to bring them up to CBSE standardsIt is the thinking of our government that in the days to come SC ST OBC and Minority residential schools- we have invested a lot in these schools for infrastructure- Theres a need to give them a qualitative upgrade Bommai saidWe want to create a system in which these residential schools will be of CBSE standards he addedStating that the state government will also start three new residential schools for children belonging to nomadic tribes this year the Chief Minister saidEvery year we give away scholarships to students worth Rs 625 crorealso residential schools for backward class students are also being run