
Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar participating in a meeting on various projects in Bengaluru on Thursday.
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Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Thursday said that pending works under the Yettinahole project will resume within a week, with the State moving to comply with conditions set by the Union Environment Ministry.
Addressing presspersons after a meeting on inter-linked water projects, including the Mekedatu and the Upper Bhadra Canal projects, Mr. Shivakumar said the Centre had directed the State to pay ₹257 crore towards penalties and mitigation measures.
Published – May 01, 2026 12:32 am IST


