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Rs 1 crore sanctioned for new girls' hostel in DK'

July 19, 2011

Mangalore, July 19: A newly built girls' hostel for Karnataka Polytechnic was inaugurated on Tuesday at Kadri here by the District-in-charge Minister Krishna J Palemar.

The two story-building with 14 rooms was built with the cost of Rs 60 lakh, said Mr Palemar.

He said a sum of Rs 2.90 crore would be spent to construct Industrial Training Institutes in the district.

Mr palemar said government has sanctioned Rs 1 crore each to construct girls' hostel as well as for the Department of Social Welfare to open Backward Classes and Minorities' (BCM) hostels in the district at rented buildings.

Admitting that the schools and colleges face shortage of 40 to 50 per cent of teaching staff, the minister said within five years government would take measures to run institutions systematically.

He said the furniture for the girls' hostel will be provided within a couple of months.

Mahabala Suvarna, Class I Contractor who built the girls' hostel was felicitated on the occasion.

Mangalore MP Nalin Kumar Kateel, Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly N Yogish Bhat, MLA UT Khader President of Mangalore Urban Development Authority Dr B Madhava Bhandary and others were present.

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She further said in a meeting of the District Disaster Management Authority that during the floods last monsoon there was a shortage of boats to rescue stranded residents from flood-hit areas. Hence, more boats would be procured for the Home Guards and the Fire and Emergency Services.

She also instructed officials to make sure that schools have their own disaster management plans and also advised them to carry emergency materials kit, used during a natural disaster, in their vehicles.

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July 22,2020

Udupi, Jul 22: Deputy Commissioner G Jagadeesh on Wednesday announced lifting of ban on movement of people and vehicles with immediate effect in the borders of Kerala which was banned during lockdown.

The announcement comes hours after Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa announced that lockdown in Bengaluru and other parts of the state will not be extended any further, suggesting people should wear masks and maintain physical distancing strictly.

Mr Jagadeesh noted that although the seal down of the borders of the district would be lifted, checkposts on the border would be set up and urged people to enter the district only in case of emergency.

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March 9,2020

Kalaburagi, Mar 9: As the International Women's Day was celebrated all across the globe, the Department of Post inaugurated the first-ever all-women-employees operating post office here in Kalaburagi.

"Today, we have declared the Jagat Post Office under the Kalaburagi district as women's post office. From today onwards, women staff is going to work here exclusively," CG Kamble, Assistant Superintendent, Post Office, told media.

One of the employees of the post office inaugurated on Monday said: "We are happy that we can work freely as all the employees here are women. Similarly, the government must also take steps to identify one of the offices in the state as only women employees' office."

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