Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah appoints HM Revanna chairperson of guarantees committee

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah. (X)

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday, 28 February, approved the appointment of Congressmen as Chairperson and vice chairpersons to a panel to oversee the implementation of his government’s five guarantee schemes.

• Former Minister HM Revanna appointed as the Chairperson of the committee with a cabinet rank.
• Mehroz Khan, Pushpa Amarnath, SR Patil, and Suraj Hegde appointed as vice chairpersons.
• Siddaramaiah also approved a list of 44 individuals to be appointed as Chairpersons of various state-run boards and corporations.
• The list has been forwarded to respective departments for issuance of appointment orders.
• Last month, Siddaramaiah appointed 34 ruling Congress legislators as heads of various boards and corporations.

(Disclaimer: South First may have reworked the headline, subheads, and format of this report along with the photos. The rest of the content is from a syndicated feed, and has been edited for style.)