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Karnataka govt extends health scheme to retired policemen

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November 22, 2017

Bengaluru, Nov 22: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah led Karnataka government has extended health scheme to retired police personnel after it noticed that most of them are suffering from various ailments.

In the first stage, the government released Rs 20 crore for the scheme.

A government notification stated, "Many police staff undergo various health problems after their retirement.  So, the state government has decided to provide them cashless medical treatment by creating an Arogya Kalyana Trust, exclusively for retired police staffs.”

“The base amount of Rs 20 crore has been sanctioned from the government and Rs 9 crore will be added from retired police staff fund," it said.

Arogya Bhagya scheme is already in place for serving police staff as their medical expenses will be refunded after the submission of the bills.

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paresha
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Wednesday, 6 Mar 2019

Where we get this insurence my father is retired police and he aged we do not have any insurence

i need help where we get this health card

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April 6,2020

Mangaluru, Apr 6: Taking note of the communally hateful messages, news and pictures in the wake of coronavirus, Dakshina Kannada Superintendent of Police (SP) Laxmi Prasad on Monday issued strict warning to people spreading such messages and news on local social media platforms.

The SP also confirmed that four cases under his jurisdiction have been registered for sending, forwarding messages with communal hate in the wake of coronavirus on Facebook, WhatsApp and other social media platforms.

He added the police department will not take any such messages, news, and images lightly which can potentially hurt the sentiments of the people of any community. He also added that those found guilty will be prosecuted under strict law and their gadgets, mobiles will be seized by the department.

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June 2,2020

Davanagere, Jun 2: A special pooja was performed by Honnali BJP MLA and Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa's political secretary MP Renukacharya at Hirekalmatha, in Honnali against COVID-19.

A Nava Graha pooja was also performed for the betterment of those infected. Those present at the pooja maintained social distancing norms and covered their faces with masks.

The total number of coronavirus cases in the country now stands at 1,90,535 including 93,322 active cases. While 91,819 people have either been cured, discharged or migrated, 5,394 deaths have been reported.

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February 23,2020

Bengaluru, Feb 23: The sleuths of Custom Department have seized ephedrine worth Rs 5 Crore in courier terminal of Air Cargo complex in Kempegowda International Airport (KIA), the department said on Sunday.

Customs Joint Commissioner M J Chethan, in a statement, said that Central Intelligence Unit, Air Cargo Complex, scanned the package while verifying export consignments and found concealment of some powder. 5.04 kg of Ephedrine worth Rs 5 crore was packed in polythene pouches and concealed between cardboard layers of wedding invitation cards.

Detailed examination of the Wedding cards revealed banned drugs hidden between 43 wedding invitation cards in the package that also contained a few clothes.

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