Karnataka Legislature House set for agenda showdown

Bengaluru, Sept 20 (UNI) The Karnataka Legislature's three-day sitting beginning Monday is set to open with a battle over the scope of the House, with the government seeking to keep the proceedings focused on drought, farmers' issues and the Kasturirangan report, while the Opposition is preparing to push a wider range of issues onto the floor. The government has decided to devote the September 21-23 sitting primarily to the drought situation and the Kasturirangan report, with the short duration cited as the reason for dropping Question Hour and Calling Attention proceedings. Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara has appealed to the…