Rotary Vandana Awards presented to Salumara Thimmakka, Ramakrishna Mission

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April 27, 2019

Mangaluru April 27: Eminent Environmentalist Salumara Thimmakka and Ramkrishna Mission have been conferred with the Rotary Annual State Level prestigious “Vandana Award” at a function held on 26.04.2019 at Ocean Pearl Hotel.  The award is conferred on them in recognition of their exemplary achievements and in appreciation of their invaluable contributions, in the field of Environment protection, Empowerment and Swach Mangalore Movement . The award is jointly instituted by Rotary Club of Mangalore Central and Rotaract Club of Mangalore City.

Rotary District Asst. Governor Rtn. Kiran Prasad Rai graced the occasion as chief guest and presented the Awards to the achievers and congratulated them. In his address and lauded the community services of Rotary Club. He also released clubs weekly bulletin “Centor”.

Chairman of the Award Selection Committee Dr. Devdas Rai in his introductory address revealed that the Annual Vandana Award is Conferred on achievers and it is a part of clubs vocational service project. He Congratulated Salumara Thimmakka and Ramakrishna Mission  on their unique achievements in the field of Environment Protection and Empowerment.

Responding to the felicitations the awardees expressed their  gratitude to the Rotary Club and said that they deemed it as a privilege and honour to accept the Awards, which is very valuable among the awards they have won.

President Rtn. Santhosh Shet presided over the function.  Secretary Joel Lobo presented the Report, District Rotaract Representative Rtr. Ganesh was present, Rotaract Club Secretary Rtr. Sheldon Crasta proposed a vote of thanks.

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June 24,2020

Bengaluru, Jun 24:  Karnataka on Wednesday reported 397 new coronavirus positive cases, taking the total number of positive cases to 10,118.

According to the State Health Department, with 14 more deaths today, the state's toll has reached 164. While, 6,151 people have been discharged so far.

Hundred per cent of Community Health Centres, 50 per cent of Primary Health Centres and Urban Primary Health Centres will be converted as exclusive 'fever clinics' to screen fever cases for influenza-like illness (ILI)/severe acute respiratory infections (SARI), Karnataka Health Department said.

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March 22,2020

Bengaluru, Mar 22: The Karnataka government on Sunday afternoon announced that 9 districts in the State will be under lock down till March 31, barring essential services. It also announced imposition of Section 144 across the state for 3 hours - between 9 p.m. (when the "Janata curfew" will end) to 12 midnight.

The nine COVID-19-affected districts are Bengaluru, Bengaluru Rural, Mysuru, Kodagu, Dakshina Kannada (Mangaluru), Dharwad, Belagavi, Kalaburgi and Chikkablapur.

Announcing these measures after attending a meeting chaired by Chief Minister B. S Yeddyurappa, Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai said that there will be no commercial activity in these districts till March 31.

Inter-district movement, including public transport will be restricted. "Public transport will not work across the state tomorrow too. Air conditioned buses will be stopped till March 31," he added. He also clarified that while public transport, including KSRTC, BMTC and Namma Metro, will be withdrawn, private transport services such as cabs and autos will continue to ply.

According to Mr. Bommai, the State government will put in place further measures next week depending on how the situation will unfold in the State and the neighbouring States.

"Government offices will be operational in the State, including in the nine COVID 19-affected districts. As per the current schedule, the legislature sessions will also continue. Pourakarmikas will be working at 50% strength," he added.

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April 5,2020

Udupi, Apr 5: Excise Department has formed a special patrol teams to check the illegal sale of liquor in the district during the lockdown period.

All liquor stores are closed till April 14 in view of the lockdown to contain Covid-19 spread. However, reports of liquor being sold illegally have come to the notice of the Excise Department.

In a stern warning, the department has stated that officials will verify the closing and opening stock at the liqour stores and if any discrepancy is found the violators will be penalised. The department has received over 20-30 calls regarding the illegal sales.

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