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Officials told to stay alert in rain-hit Karnataka districts

Bengaluru, 23 Oct 2021 [Fik/News Sources]: Revenue Minister R Ashoka on Thursday said the department officials have been directed to be on alert and take steps to provide immediate assistance to people as many districts in the state are likely to receive heavy rain over the next four to five days.  “We have declared Red and Yellow alert in districts, depending on the forecast, and we are in constant touch with all the district deputy commissioners,” the minister told media persons. Ashoka said the administration is fully prepared to handle the situation and added that he is also getting a report from the Mysuru Deputy Commissioner regarding the rain damage over the last two days. “People from Karnataka who are stranded in Uttarakhand are completely safe and the government is coordinating with them. We have

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Students in seven Karnataka districts to receive eggs, bananas in midday meals from Dec 1

BENGALURU, 25 Nov 2021 [Fik/News Sources]: Education department on Wednesday, November 24, 2021, issued guidelines for providing eggs and for vegetarians, bananas, along with midday meals to kids of 6 to 15 years of age in seven districts that have an incidence of malnutrition in schoolers.  The districts are Bidar, Raichur, Kalaburgi, Yadgir, Koppala, Bellary and Vijayapura.  14,44,322 children in these districts will be given 10 to 12 eggs a month as supplementary nutrition from  1 December 2021 to 30 March 2022. The cost of the project is Rs 3986.33 lakhs.  District officials are asked to use the flexi funds for the implementation of the project.  Students physical measurements -- body height and weight -- will be taken at the start of the programme in the first week of December. The measurements

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FIR against Pramod Madhwaraj for violation of code of conduct

Udupi, 09 Apr 2018 [Fik/News Sources]: Electoral officials have registered a first information report (FIR) against, Pramod Madhwaraj, Minister for Sports, Fisheries and Youth Empowerment citing violation of model code of conduct. Pramod Madhwaraj had issued the statement promising government employment and Rs. 25 lakhs in cash by the state government to Gururaj Poojary who won Silver Medal during the Commonwealth Games held at Australia. The election officials argue that this statement of the Minister stands violating the model code of conduct. Hence, the election officials registered FIR against the

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