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90% target achieved under MGNREGA, says Dharwad ZP CEO

Chief Executive Officer of Dharwad Zilla Panchayat Swaroopa T.K. has said that 90% of the works under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) in the drought-hit Dharwad district had been completed, thus helping the people of rural areas.

The Hindu · Apr 6, 2024

105 villages in Mysuru district likely to face water scarcity in next two months

A review meeting was convened on April 3 where Mysuru ZP CEO K.M. Gayatri said that 105 villages in the district have been flagged as likely to face drinking water scarcity over the next two months.

The Hindu · Apr 4, 2024

134 villages mapped for possible water scarcity in Mysuru district

The drinking water scarcity plaguing Bengaluru has brought the focus on Mysuru and the contingency plans to overcome the crisis if any by the local authorities.

The Hindu · Mar 5, 2024

Police foil bid by contractor to end his life at Belagavi zilla panchayat

His father fell at the feet of the ZP CEO Harshal Boyer, and demanded that the PDO be suspended.

The Hindu · Dec 29, 2023

Dr. Ambedkar’s death anniversary celebrated across North Karnataka

B.R. Ambedkar’s death anniversary or Mahaparinirvana Divas was observed across North Karnataka on Wednesday.

The Hindu · Dec 6, 2023

Cyclone Michaung: Crop damage worth ₹50 crore in Annamayya district

Collector P.S. Girisha and ZP chairman Amarnath Reddy inspected Cyclone Michaung-damaged banana plantation in Rajampet mandal. Preliminary assessment of crop damage estimated at ₹50 crore. Officials of revenue, agricultural, and allied departments accompanied them. Compensation to be given to affected farmers; surveillance stepped up at Pincha project. Alert issued to…

The Hindu · Dec 5, 2023

As many as 584 human trafficking cases registered in a year

Mysuru Principal District Judge Prabhavati M. Hiremath reported 584 cases of child trafficking registered in district courts in last one year. 424 cases of girls and 164 of boys trafficked. 175 cases of child marriage, 109 runaway children, 67 rape, 41 begging and 411 reuniting with parents. Human trafficking a…

The Hindu · Dec 5, 2023

ASHAs take out protest march in Haveri

Seeking fulfilment of various demands including ‘wages commensurate to the work’, hundreds of Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs) took out a huge protest march in Haveri on Friday.

The Hindu · Dec 1, 2023

6,000 government PU college lecturers to boycott classes, stage protest at Freedom Park on December 1

Govt. decision to entrust DDPU supervision to ZP CEOs opposed; PU college staff to boycott classes, protest at Freedom Park. Merger of PU exam board with KSEAB & 3-exam system for PU students termed "unscientific". Govt. accused of creating pressure, destroying PU dept. & reducing competitive spirit among students. Protest…

The Hindu · Nov 30, 2023

Chittoor gears up for VBSY campaign from November 27

Chittoor district to host Vikshit Bharat Sankalp Yatra from Nov 27. Campaign to raise awareness of Union govt. schemes. Officials to supervise implementation of 17 welfare schemes. PM's speech to kick off campaign, followed by Sankalp pledge, response of beneficiaries, cultural programs, felicitating athletes, quiz competitions. ZP CEO, VBSY Nodal…

The Hindu · Nov 25, 2023