22 IAS, one IPS officer transferred in Karnataka

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August 10, 2014

Bangalore, Aug 10: In a major shake-up of the State bureaucracy, the State government on Saturday transferred 22 IAS officers and an IPS officer with immediate effect.

iasipsEkroop Caur has been appointed as Managing Director of Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) and Anjum Parwez, who was BMTC MD, has been transferred to the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board as Chairman.

Name of the officers and their new postings are as follows:

Rajeev Chawla, Principal Secretary, Horticulture and Sericulture department; Shalini Rajneesh, Principal Secretary, Backward Classes Welfare department; M V Jayanthi, Principal Secretary, DPAR (AR, Training and Political Pension);

M S Ravishankar, Secretary, Minorities Welfare, Haj and Wakf department; Rashmi V Mahesh, who is Director General of Administrative Training Institute, Mysore, is placed in concurrent charge of Regional Commissioner, Mysore Division; V Shankar, Deputy Commissioner, Bangalore Urban district; N M Panali, Chief Executive Officer, Yadgir Zilla Panchayat;

Neela Manjunath, Managing Director, Karnataka Silk Industries Corporation; S A Jeelani, Managing Director, Karnataka Silk Marketing Board; Salma K Fahim, Deputy Commissioner, Bangalore Rural district; G C Prakash, Managing Director, Mysore Sales International Limited; Pallavi Akurathi, Commissioner for Religious and Charitable Endowments and Deputy Secretary, Revenue department;

S Sasikanth Senthil, Deputy Commissioner, Raichur district; Krishna Bajpai, Director, Electronic Delivery of Citizen Services, DPAR (e-Governance); B B Cauvery, Chief Executive Officer, Chikkaballapura Zilla Panchayat; Sushma Godbole, Director of Pre-University Education and Executive Director, Karnataka Examination Authority; S B Shettannavar, Chief Executive Officer, Gadag Zilla Panchayat;

Shadakshari Swamy, Director of Horticulture department, S B Bommanahalli, Chief Executive Officer, Davanagere Zilla Panchayat; B Ramu, Chief Executive Officer, Shimoga Zilla Panchayat (all IAS).

The government has also cancelled its orders transferring Meer Anees Ahmed as Chief Executive Officer of Yadgir Zilla Panchayat and continued as Chief Executive Officer of Karnataka State Wakf Board. D Prakash, Superintendent of Police, Bijapur district.

The government has cancelled the order transferring C H Sudheer Kumar Reddy as Superintendent of Police, Bijapur district and he will now continue in the post of Superintendent of Police, Bidar district (both IPS).

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March 25,2020

Thiruvananthapuram, Mar 25: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday said that strict action will be taken against overpricing and hoarding of essential items during lockdown period in the state.
Speaking to media persons here, he said: "Today 14 new cases of COVID-19 have been reported taking the total number of cases to 105 (excluding four discharged) in the state."
"Out of this, six are from Kasaragod district, two from Kozhikode, eight have returned from Dubai, one each from Qatar and UK; and three have got infected from a mutual contact. One health worker is also suspected to be on the list," he said.
A total of 72,460 people are under observation in the state out of which 71,994 are in isolation in their homes and 466 in hospitals. Today 164 people were hospitalised. 4,516 samples were sent for testing out of which 3,331 have tested negative.
Chief Minister Vijayan said that people should take the lockdown seriously and strictly adhere to government instructions.
"All personal vehicles should strictly be off the road. Taxis and autos can only be used for emergency purposes. People using personal vehicles should give self-declaration giving details about the purpose of the journey. Police action will be taken against those giving false information or found misusing personal vehicles," he said.
The Chief Minister today interacted with the MLAs from Kasargod through audio conferencing and asked them to co-ordinate the activities there along with the Panchayat president.
"Special attention should be given to the elderly, homeless, specially-abled in the state and local self-government institutions should take effort to arrange food and shelter for the needy. Apart from medicines, those in isolation would also be given counselling if required," he said.
He also urged the youth to come forward in volunteering during this difficult time. They can volunteer as bystanders in hospitals and help in other places too.
The Chief Minister also informed that the testing facilities at Central Universities in Kerala, IISER in Trivandrum and MIMS, Kozhikode can be used.
"All MLAs are working in their respective constituencies and they should make the effort to identify places that can be used as regional isolation centres, as and when required," said Vijayan.

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April 12,2020

Tumakuru, Apr 12: Fearing the spread of COVID-19 in Muddenahalli village, the villagers shifted to living in tents in nearby fields with most of their belongings.

Kariyappa, one of the villagers said, "We were scared of the COVID-19 spread, so we came here."

Around 60 families of the village lived in tents for three days, before they returned to their houses on the advice of the Tehsildar.

So far, 214 COVID-19 cases, including six deaths, have been reported in the state of Karnataka.

With 34 deaths and 909 new positive COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the total number of coronavirus cases in India on Sunday reached 8356, including 716 cured and discharged, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

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March 30,2020

Bengaluru, Mar 30: Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Sunday convened an all-party meeting and apprised the Opposition leaders about the measures taken by the government to contain the coronavirus in the state.

"I have been regularly holding meeting since March 13 regarding the measures taken to contain the transmission of COVID-19," the chief minister said at the meeting at the Vidhana Soudha.

Health Minister B Sriramulu, Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar, IT-BT Minister C N Aswath Narayan, Deputy Chief Minister Laxman Savadi, former chief minister and Leader of the Opposition Siddaramaiah, Opposition MLAs H D Revanna, D K Shivakumar and former speaker K R Ramesh Kumar attended the meeting.

The chief minister said a task force comprising ministers and officials has been formed to oversee the implementation of the government orders.

Yediyurappa highlighted the prevailing situation across the globe saying that normal life had been paralysed everywhere.

The chief minister also apprised them about the number of clinics all over the state, availability of medicines and protection gear for the doctors and quarantine rooms in the state.

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