Arathi Krishna meets NRK businessmen, labourers in Jubail

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February 25, 2018

Jubail: Arathi Krishna, Deputy Chairperson of the NRI Forum of Karnataka, who is currently on Saudi Arabia tour, on Saturday visited the industrial city of Jubail in the eastern province and interacted with the Indian expatriate community.

Clad in black, Ms Krishna visited various business companies owned by Kannadigas, especially Mangalureans in Jubail including Expertise, Realtech and Al-Muzain. She also visited the NRI labour camps and interacted with them.

She said that the chief minister Siddaramaiah led Karnataka government has been taking pro-active steps to implement the proposals of NRI Forum towards the welfare of Indian expatriates including financial aid to start small-scale business for those who lose job abroad and return home.

Ms Krishna said that the NRI Forum had written to External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj asking for a Protector of Emigrants (PoE) office in Bengaluru and it is expected to be materialised soon. The Forum has also requested for the setting up of Videsh Bhavan offering integrated services of passport, attestation and e-migration to help the applicants, she added.

Realtech Ismaeel, Zakariya Muzain, Asif Amaco among other NRK businessmen extended her a warm welcome and accompanied her to the NRI labour camps in the region.

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Kumar
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Sunday, 25 Feb 2018

Might be two reasons.. One for expatriates and ssecond one behalf of contesting in election

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May 8,2020

Bengaluru, May 8: 45 more COVID-19 cases have been reported from Karnataka, taking the total number of coronavirus cases in the state to 750, the state Health Department said on Friday.

According to the Health Department, the total cases include 371 discharged cases and 30 deaths.

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April 30,2020

Bengaluru,  Apr 30: As many as 30 new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in Karnataka from April 29, 5:00 pm to April 30, 5:00 pm, taking the total number of cases to 565, informed the State Health Department on Thursday.

Meanwhile, a total of 1,718 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of cases to 33,050 in the country.

A total of 630 patients have recovered in the last 24 hours, as per the latest data provided by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

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May 5,2020

Bengaluru, May 5: The Karnataka government is planning to maintain a Health database of its citizens in the backdrop of experience gained from the COVID-19 pandemic, Medical Education Minister K Sudhakar said on Tuesday.

In a statement issued here, he said a “Health Register” will be maintained to keep track of all health issues of the people and the project will be implemented first in Chikkaballapur district on an experimental basis.

“COVID-19 has provided enough experience for all of us and therefore, there is a need to maintain health data of each person. The government will be undertaking a survey using a team of Primary Health Centre officials, Revenue officials, Education department staff and Asha Workers,” the Minister said in a release here.

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