<p>New District In-charge Minister K Gopalaiah said that he would take all elected representatives, including former prime minister H D Deve Gowda, into confidence and seek their advice for the overall development of Hassan district.</p>.<p>Speaking to reporters here, on Monday, he said that the district is already being developed by the government. “I had not sought any district in-charge post. Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa himself gave me the responsibility. I have not come to indulge in politics of the district. I would tour the district for two days a week and would be here during emergencies. I will concentrate on works to be completed in future,” he said.</p>.<p>Gopalaiah was accorded a welcome by DC R Girish, Tahsildar J Maruti and Additional SP Nandini. Later, MLAs C N Balakrishna and Preetham J Gowda joined them. Gopalaiah, who is a son-in-law of Shravanabelagola, Channarayapatna taluk was welcomed by a large number of relatives near Sai Mandir. He was felicitated with a huge apple garland.</p>
<p>New District In-charge Minister K Gopalaiah said that he would take all elected representatives, including former prime minister H D Deve Gowda, into confidence and seek their advice for the overall development of Hassan district.</p>.<p>Speaking to reporters here, on Monday, he said that the district is already being developed by the government. “I had not sought any district in-charge post. Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa himself gave me the responsibility. I have not come to indulge in politics of the district. I would tour the district for two days a week and would be here during emergencies. I will concentrate on works to be completed in future,” he said.</p>.<p>Gopalaiah was accorded a welcome by DC R Girish, Tahsildar J Maruti and Additional SP Nandini. Later, MLAs C N Balakrishna and Preetham J Gowda joined them. Gopalaiah, who is a son-in-law of Shravanabelagola, Channarayapatna taluk was welcomed by a large number of relatives near Sai Mandir. He was felicitated with a huge apple garland.</p>