MLA M P Appacchu Ranjan said a sum of Rs 40 crore will be utilised for development of rural roads in Kodagu district. Chief minister D V Sadananda Gowda had announced Rs 75 crore for Kodagu in the budget, he said.
Speaking after inaugurating asphalted road at Hirikara village, he said a sum of Rs 35 crore will be utilised for the development of PWD roads. All the roads will be upgraded in Somwarpet taluk.
(Published 09 April 2012, 18:31 IST)