Mysore/Mysuru: A First Division Assistant (FDA), attached to the Department of Women and Child Development in Periyapatna taluk, was caught red-handed by Lokayukta personnel, while reportedly accepting bribe towards a favour at his office on Thursday. Vijay Kumar, FDA, had allegedly demanded a cut of Rs.40,000 towards issuing a tender cheque for Rs. 4 lakh…
Women & Child Development Department’s phone-in: Only two complaints aired
August 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Only two persons aired their grievances at the phone-in programme organised by the Department of Women and Child Development on Monday. A woman complained that though application was submitted for Bhagyalakshmi Bond, the same has not been received even after six months. Replying to the question, Department’s Deputy Director Geethanjali said that earlier the…
MLAs flay Women and Child Welfare Development officers for ‘negligence’
June 20, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Cutting across party lines, City and District legislators complained about lack of concern among officers of the Department of Women and Child Development and their utter negligence to inform the elected representatives about the number of kids orphaned due to second wave of COVID-19 pandemic in the district. At the COVID-19 review meeting held…
Bond on lines of Bhagyalakshmi scheme to orphaned kids on the anvil
May 19, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Women and Child Development is planning to give a bond on the lines of Bhagyalakshmi Bond to the children whose parents have died due to COVID-19, said Women and Child Development. Minister Shashikala Jolle. Speaking to reporters here yesterday, she said this issue will be discussed with Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa…
NGOs running Children Care Homes must maintain all necessary documents
January 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Women and Child Development Deputy Director K. Padma has urged all Non-Government Organisations (NGOs) running Children Care Homes to provide all necessary documents and complete the registration process. Speaking after inaugurating a one-day training programme for registered Children Care Homes on the topic ‘Documents and forms to be furnished by Children…
Contests for Kalasri award in Periyapatna on Oct.30
October 28, 2019Mysuru: The Department of Women and Child Development has organised various contests for children of Periyapatna taluk in the age group of 9 to 16 years on Oct.30 at 10 am at Block Resource Centre on Periyapatna-Gonikoppa Road for selecting children for Kalasri award. Interested children should register their names with the Child Development Project…
Transit hostel facility for women travellers to Bengaluru
July 21, 2019Mysuru: The Department of Women and Child Development (DWCD) has arranged transit hostel facility for women travellers at Bengaluru who have gone in search of jobs (attending an interview), writing an entrance test and for other professional reasons. During their maximum stay of three days, DWCD will provide food and accommodation at the following designated…
Transit hostel facility for women travellers, job-seekers in Bengaluru
June 9, 2019Mysuru: The Department of Women and Child Development (DWCD) has arranged transit hostel facility for woman travellers at Bengaluru in search of jobs, interview, seeking entrance for their children and various other purposes. During their maximum three-day stay, the Department will provide free food, bed and hostel facility at 13 identified hostels by the DWCD….
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