Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel, H. D. Kumaraswamy, and Minister for Large and Medium Industries and Infrastructure Development, M. B. Patil, held a meeting at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru to deliberate on the allocation of land for the A.R.A.I. testing centre, the Bhavya scheme, and the expansion of AYCL’s electrical division on Monday. | Photo Credit: SUDHAKARA JAIN Efforts are on to push for industrial development of the agrarian Mandya district by examining the possibility of setting up a comprehensive industrial hub in over 500 acres. A meeting in this regard was held between Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H.D. Kumaraswamy, who also represents Mandya in the Lok Sabha, and Karnataka’s Industries Minister M. B. Patil in Bengaluru. Published – April 13, 2026 09:38 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Karnataka MLAs aspiring for Cabinet berths meet Kharge; Shivakumar says not the right time to lobby National Census: Enumerators cite pending pay, area allotment issues