<p>Union Minister for Chemical and Fertilisers D V Sadananda Gowda on Saturday said an expert committee has recommended Davangere for starting a fertiliser factory.</p>.<p>“There was a proposal from the state government for setting up a fertiliser plant. An expert team from Kochi visited Vijayapura and Raichur before selecting Davanagere for its easy access to water, petroleum gas and transport infrastructure, the Union minister said.</p>.<p>In order to ensure sufficient supply to the farmers, a huge quantity of fertiliser has been supplied to the district centres directly. There is no shortage of fertiliser in the state, Sadananda Gowda added.</p>.<p>The Niti Aayog has selected Raichur and Yadgir as aspirational districts. I will act as a bridge between the Centre and the districts and make sure the Central assistance reach the hitherto backward districts, he said.</p>.<p class="CrossHead"><strong>‘Go back DVS’</strong></p>.<p>Protesting the state government and Centre’s apathy in providing relief to the flood victims, Youth Congress activists staged a demonstration, holding the placards that read ‘go back Sadananda Gowda.</p>.<p>The police detained the agitators and released them a while later.</p>
<p>Union Minister for Chemical and Fertilisers D V Sadananda Gowda on Saturday said an expert committee has recommended Davangere for starting a fertiliser factory.</p>.<p>“There was a proposal from the state government for setting up a fertiliser plant. An expert team from Kochi visited Vijayapura and Raichur before selecting Davanagere for its easy access to water, petroleum gas and transport infrastructure, the Union minister said.</p>.<p>In order to ensure sufficient supply to the farmers, a huge quantity of fertiliser has been supplied to the district centres directly. There is no shortage of fertiliser in the state, Sadananda Gowda added.</p>.<p>The Niti Aayog has selected Raichur and Yadgir as aspirational districts. I will act as a bridge between the Centre and the districts and make sure the Central assistance reach the hitherto backward districts, he said.</p>.<p class="CrossHead"><strong>‘Go back DVS’</strong></p>.<p>Protesting the state government and Centre’s apathy in providing relief to the flood victims, Youth Congress activists staged a demonstration, holding the placards that read ‘go back Sadananda Gowda.</p>.<p>The police detained the agitators and released them a while later.</p>