"Will Never Go To BJP Even If They Offer...": Siddaramaiah
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said that he will never join the BJP even if he is offered the position of President or Prime Minister of the country.
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Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said that he will never join the BJP even if he is offered the position of President or Prime Minister of the country.
In 2019–20, the state had 50,066 government schools, but by 2023, this number is projected to decrease to 47,471. In contrast, the number of private schools has experienced significant growth, reaching 17,350 in the state. The Education Department faces an annual deluge of 400–500 applications seeking permission to open private schools, of which 300–350 are approved each year.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar had met party General Secretaries K.C. Venugopal and Randeep Singh Surjewala to discuss the cabinet expansion on Thursday.
At least 20 to 24 new ministers are now scheduled to be inducted in the Siddaramaiah-led Congress government in Karnataka on Saturday, party sources said on Thursday.
The Congress is looking to bring balance in the cabinet allocation as it needs to balance the demands of different communities in the government.