Bengaluru, Oct. 4 -- Karnataka government's much-talked-about political appointments to boards and corporations came under fire on Sunday, with BJP MLC and Legislatve Council LoP Chalavadi Narayanaswamy taking a sharp dig at the Congress government, saying chairmen have been given cars and offices but no money to actually run the schemes they head.

"Chairmen have cars and offices, but there is no money. What development can they undertake?" Narayanaswamy asked, mocking the functioning of government corporations and boards.

He alleged that the state's corporations and boards were facing a severe fund crunch, leaving chairpersons with little more than official trappings and no financial muscle to deliver on their mandate.

"Chairmen are sur...