Tag: Karnataka Government

Group-D employees seek COVID-19 Risk Honorarium
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Group-D employees seek COVID-19 Risk Honorarium

August 26, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Even as they are indulged in the battle against the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, Group-D employees of the Departments of Health & Family Welfare and Medical Education, who  work wearing PPE kits, have sought a monthly COVID-19 Risk Honorarium of Rs. 10,000 from the Government. In a press release, the Group-D employees said that they…

Students, get ready to go to Schools, Colleges from Oct. 1
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Students, get ready to go to Schools, Colleges from Oct. 1

August 25, 2020

Only four-hour classes a day Syllabus reduced to 40-45% Strict implementation of social-distancing  Precautions in institution campuses Bengaluru: Anticipating Covid-19 situation to come under control, the State Government is planning to re-open Schools and Colleges across the State from Oct. 1. However, in order to make up for the loss of nearly three to four…

Government issues guidelines for Ganesha Festival celebrations
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Government issues guidelines for Ganesha Festival celebrations

August 19, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: As the lockdown in Containment Zones is extended till Aug. 31 and permission not given to conduct social, political, sports, entertainment, education and religious activities and other mass meetings in the State Government’s July 30 order and as a precautionary measure to prevent the spread of COVID-19, Chief Secretary and Working Committee President of…

Karnataka mulls on establishing six Research Universities
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Karnataka mulls on establishing six Research Universities

August 18, 2020

Bengaluru: In a move aimed at giving a push to the Centre’s ambitious National Education Policy (NEP), the State Government is mulling establishment of six research-oriented Universities, besides setting up ten Universities focussed on ‘teaching’ and 34 autonomous Higher Education Institutions in the next three years. Speaking to presspersons after holding a high-level meeting with…

Film City to come up at Hessarghatta near Bengaluru
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Film City to come up at Hessarghatta near Bengaluru

August 14, 2020

Bengaluru: The State Government will set up a mega Film City on 150-acre land at Hessarghatta on the outskirts of Bengaluru and the process will be expedited,  said Deputy Chief Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan. With the announcement, the Government has gone back to the original location that the late CM Ramakrishna Hegde had suggested.  In…

60 percent implementation of Vidyagama scheme in Mysuru
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60 percent implementation of Vidyagama scheme in Mysuru

August 11, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Education Department has launched Vidyagama, a continuous learning plan for children. In Mysuru district, the scheme has been implemented in 60 percent of school children.   Under the scheme, every child is covered which also promotes self-learning in children. Special attention is given to out-of-school and specially-abled…

Schools move to students’ doorsteps in rural areas
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Schools move to students’ doorsteps in rural areas

August 8, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Following fresh guidelines issued by the Centre that schools and colleges will remain shut till Aug. 31, the State Government has urged the teachers working in rural areas to conduct classes for students at their doorsteps. In a circular issued by the Administration yesterday, Class 1 to Class 7 school teachers working in rural…

Former VCs lambast Govt. over Search Panel Selection
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Former VCs lambast Govt. over Search Panel Selection

August 1, 2020

Bengaluru: The Forum of Former Vice-Chancellors of Karnataka (FVCK) has alleged that the State Government was not following regulations while appointing members to Search Committees for Selection of Vice-Chancellors to State-run Universities.  In a statement released to media, the Forum stated that while nominating members to Vice-Chancellors Selection Committees (Search Committee) the State Government was…

Siddharamaiah accuses BJP Govt. of bowing to real estate lobby
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Siddharamaiah accuses BJP Govt. of bowing to real estate lobby

July 31, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Alleging that the BJP Government  made amendments to the Land Reforms Act bowing to real estate lobby, Opposition leader and former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah maintained that the amendment is the biggest treachery against the farming community. Speaking at a  media interaction organised at Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) on Thyagaraja Road here yesterday, Siddharamaiah…

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