The three-day Divisional-level Home Guards Sports Meet began at DAR Grounds in Jyothinagar here yesterday. Speaking after inaugurating the Meet, SP R. Chethan said that uniformed Home Guards assist the Police Department in maintaining Law and Order and during other exigency times. Stressing on the need for Home Guards to maintain Physical health and fitness,…
Annual sports meet for Home Guards
November 28, 2021Mysuru: The annual sports meet for Mysuru District Home Guards was held at the DAR Grounds in Jyothinagar here on Thursday. International Athlete M.R. Dhanusha, who spoke after inaugurating the meet, said that sports will help everyone to stay healthy both physically and mentally. Stressing on the need for everyone to do physical exercises at…
Trust gives away ration kits to Home Guards
July 3, 2021The city’s Anveshana Seva Trust distributed ration kits to over 50 Home Guards and auto drivers at a programme organised at K.R.Traffic Police Station here recently. The Trust also presented a Hot Water Dispenser Unit to the Police Station. Speaking on the occasion, ACP (Traffic) S.E. Gangadharswamy said that Home Guards have served the society…
Home Guards undergo RT-PCR test
April 9, 2021Mysuru: As many as 150 Home Guards, who are below 35 years of age, underwent RT-PCR test before their deployment on security duty, from tomorrow. A batch of 300 Home Guards from Mysuru district, who had gone to Tamil Nadu on election duty, returned last evening. This morning, they assembled at a Park near Deputy…
With work for just four months a year, Home Guards ponder over full-time employment
August 5, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Home Guards who work with the Police on normal days are in a dilemma as they get work only for four months a year, with the COVID-19 pandemic throwing almost everything out of gear. There are a total of 1,300 Home Guards serving in the district, including 528 in the city and in normal…
Herbal masks distributed to Home Guards
June 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Literary Forum Charitable Trust and Mysuru Book Club distributed 300 masks (two each) to Home Guards at a programme held at the SP Office auditorium here this morning in the presence of ASP P.V. Sneha. Mysuru Literary Forum Charitable Trust and Mysuru Book Club Chairperson Shubha Sanjay and office-bearers Vijaya Rao, Divyashree Sanjay,…
CM orders continuance of Home Guards’ services
June 5, 2020Bengaluru: A couple of days after the Government mulled relieving Home Guards of service, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa has ordered continuance of services of more than 3,000 Home Guards across the State. Chairing a progress review meeting of Home Department at his home office ‘Krishnaa’ here yesterday, Yediyurappa lauded the service of Police and Home…
Home Guards lend shoulders to City Cops in their Virus fight
April 20, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With people moving around for urgent works and the Police under severe stress to maintain vigil on city roads and check-posts, the services rendered by the Home Guards, who are lending their shoulders to the Police in enforcing lockdown rules, has to be remembered and commended. These Home Guards too are among the Corona…
Home Guards hope for dignity of work, better salary
March 24, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: Their slogan is ‘Nishkam Seva’ meaning Honorary Service. Trained in first aid, emergency relief and disaster management, they assist Police in various situations — all for a meagre salary of Rs. 380 per day. The Indian Home Guard is a volunteer force tasked as an auxiliary to the State Police. The job of a…
Appointment of volunteer Home Guards
January 21, 2018Mysuru: The Office of the Mysuru District Home Guards, Saraswathipuram, has invited applications from eligible men/women candidates of all communities, for serving as volunteer Home Guards. The candidates must be aged between 20 and 50 years with good physique and must have a minimum qualification of a pass in fourth standard. Those serving in Government/…
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