Mysore/Mysuru: Finally, the next of kin of a deceased teacher are a relieved lot as their application for her death certificate has been considered. Muktha K. Murthy, a resident of Hebbal in the city was a teacher at a Government School. She was killed in a road accident 45 days ago, but her only daughter…
At last, Death Certificate issued
January 31, 2024Taluk Office hands over Bhagyamma’s Death Certificate to kin Mysore/Mysuru: Finally, the kin of Bhagyamma are heaving a sigh of relief for getting her death certificate, following a report published in SOM titled ‘The Elusive Death Certificate!’ yesterday. Following the unending travails the family members of Bhagyamma underwent to obtain the death certificate, with the…
The elusive death certificate!
January 30, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Despite Court orders explicitly prohibiting imposition of unnecessary hassles on people seeking death certificates, the bureaucratic machinery in Mysuru is withholding such documents from grieving family members. Officials cite jurisdictional and boundary issues as reasons for denial and the family members are forced to run from pillar to post for the crucial document. The…
Fake death certificate to grab property
October 30, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Accusing miscreants of obtaining his Death Certificate to grab his property even though he was very much alive, a contractor has lodged a complaint at V.V. Puram Police Station in city. Details: K.R. Mahesh, a native of Kottavalli Koppal village in Periyapatna taluk and currently residing in Srirampura 1st Stage in city is the…
Birth or death, no certificates
May 25, 2022Certificate shortage hits MCC, Zonal Offices; supply limited to only one per person per day Mysore/Mysuru: A supply shortage has hit the Birth and Death Certificate issuing offices in the city and as a result, only one certificate — either birth or death — is being issued per person per day. The shortage has affected…
Birth and death certificates distributed through e-JanMA portal
April 1, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Dr. B.S. Manjunatha Swamy, who presided over the district-level co-ordination committee meeting in city on Tuesday has stated that birth and death certificates which were earlier issued in writing will now be carried out online. “In the past, the birth and death certificates were issued in writing and registration was…
Govt. makes ration card mandatory to obtain Birth and Death Certificates
January 28, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In a move that is bound to create problems for a majority of citizens, the State Government has made entry of ration card number in applications for issuance of Birth and Death Certificates by all local bodies and also for availing Government services and benefits extended by all Boards and Corporations. The Birth and…
District Hospital begins to issue COVID Death Certificates
August 29, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The process of issuing automated and printed death certificates for people who die of Coronavirus infection at the designated COVID-19 Hospital — District Hospital on KRS Road — has begun since yesterday and the relatives of the deceased can approach the Hospital for the death certificates. Till now the certificates were being issued manually…
No ‘COVID’ mention on death certificates
August 7, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Death certificate data is used to monitor local, regional, and national mortality trends to improve public health and public safety. Accurate death certification related to Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is vital to understand the extent and progression of the pandemic. However, the death certificates issued by the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) do not mention…
Clarify on death certificate inconsistencies: HC to Government
August 7, 2020Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has directed the State Government to clarify on the inconsistency in the issuance of death certificates during COVID-19. The Bench quoted provisions under the Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969, and directed the Government not to mention COVID-19 unnecessarily in the death certificates, when the cause of death is…
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