ANNOUNCEMENTS... Rs 50 crore for underground drainage system in Hassan city and drinking water supply in the district. Karnataka government has spent Rs 1.4 crore for infrastruc ture development in Hassan. Rs 10 crore released for Hassan airport construction. CLEARANCES... Rs 154 crore for development of roads, drinking water and drainage facility in Hassan. Employment assurance sch- emes to Hassan, Chennarayapatna, Arasikere and Belur taluks in Hassan district, release Rs 1 crore. Rs 50 lakh for construction of Yatri Niwas in Hassan PRIVATE INVESTMENT ... Khodays Synthetic Ltd, Bangalores synthetic polyester film industry worth Rs 75 crore. Project cleared. Raunaq Industries, Delhis hot and cold rolled steel at an investment of Rs 2,937 crore. Project cleared. PROPOSALS FOR HASSAN Rs 14-crore comprehensive plan for development. Rs 8-crore drainage scheme. 68-acre plot to be developed exclusively for lawyers and journalists. Three Yatri Niwas to be built in Belur, Halebid and Hassan. Rs 2 crore assured for construction of Zilla Parishad office. Telecom and telegraph facilities to be upgraded. 2,500 tonne potato cold storage to be set up. A Rs 800 cro re power plant to be set up for small scale industries. Rs 55 crore to be granted for infrastructure for setting up SSIs. Rs 18 crore to be granted for providing water facility for setting up SSIs. Mobile Insat telecom facility. Potato research centre to be set up with assistance from Centre. Const ruction of 10,000 houses for poor promised by year end. Telecom department to set up 10,000-line capacity telephone exchange for growth centre . INAUGURATIONS, LAUNCHES IN HASSAN New processing and refrigeration block of Hassan dairy and foundation laying ceremony for expansion of dairy. The regional workshop of KTDC. Commission of Hassan-Arasikere broad gauge rail line. Preliminary engineering and traffic survey work of Dudda-Tiptur railway line. Commencement of guage conversion work of Hassan- Mysore line at a cost of Rs 1,120 crore. Work on Hassan town bypass of National Highway 48. Hemavathi cooperative sugar factory expansion project . Second stage of drinking water supply scheme. Hassan government junior college building construction . Hassan taluk panchayat office conference hall. HUDCO, Ashraya house construction schemes. Industrial training centre for women. S u rvey for rail line between Hassan and Bangalore via Chennarayapatna and Shravanabelagola. Administrative block of Hemavathi sugar factory. 65th Kannada Sahitya Sammelan. Municipality commercial complex. Government degree college. Morarji Centenary school. Hemavathi Udayanavana park. OBC girls pre-matric hostel Rs 35 cro re Hassan airport .