<p class="title">Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has ordered the sanctioning of 37,500 kilolitres of subsidised diesel for fishermen engaged in deep-sea fishing. </p>.<p class="bodytext">The government in the 2021-22 budget had announced that 1.50 lakh kilolitres of subsidised diesel will be distributed at delivery points for fishing boats. Accordingly, the government had released 1,12,500 kilolitres of diesel.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Now, the chief minister has ordered the release of the remaining 37,500 kilolitres of subsidised diesel, MLAs D Vedavyas Kamath and Raghupathi Bhat said. </p>.<p class="bodytext">If the subsidised diesel is not released, then it will affect thousands of fishing boats, the MLAs had argued.</p>.<p class="bodytext">“The chief minister had responded immediately to the woes of the fishermen,” said the MLAs. </p>
<p class="title">Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has ordered the sanctioning of 37,500 kilolitres of subsidised diesel for fishermen engaged in deep-sea fishing. </p>.<p class="bodytext">The government in the 2021-22 budget had announced that 1.50 lakh kilolitres of subsidised diesel will be distributed at delivery points for fishing boats. Accordingly, the government had released 1,12,500 kilolitres of diesel.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Now, the chief minister has ordered the release of the remaining 37,500 kilolitres of subsidised diesel, MLAs D Vedavyas Kamath and Raghupathi Bhat said. </p>.<p class="bodytext">If the subsidised diesel is not released, then it will affect thousands of fishing boats, the MLAs had argued.</p>.<p class="bodytext">“The chief minister had responded immediately to the woes of the fishermen,” said the MLAs. </p>