Mysore/Mysuru: Rich tributes were paid to Dr. Babu Jagjivan Ram on his birth anniversary today at a workshop titled “Putavitta Chinna Babu Jagjivan Ram: Jeevana-Vyaktitva-Sadhanegala Yashogathe,” jointly organised by Dr. Babu Jagjivan Ram Studies, Research and Extension Centre and Special Cell for the Welfare of Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes, Maharaja College, at Dr. Babu…
Safai Karmachari Commission Chairman to visit K.R. Hospital on Mar. 28
March 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Safai Karmachari Commission Chairman M. Shivanna, will be visiting K.R. Hospital and will hear the grievances of the cleaning staff on Mar. 28. Shivanna, who will arrive in city at 5 pm on Mar. 25, will stay overnight at Jaladarshini Guest House on Hunsur Road. After taking part in various programmes on Mar. 26…
Safai Karmachari Commission Chairman gets Cabinet rank status
November 4, 2021Bengaluru: In a significant move, the State Government has granted Cabinet rank status to Karnataka State Safai Karmachari Commission Chairman M. Shivanna with immediate effect. Acting as per the orders of the Governor, DPAR Deputy Secretary (State Protocol) Veerabhadra Hanchinal has issued an order in this regard on Nov. 2.
‘Appoint Pourakarmikas in the ratio of 1:500 population’
May 30, 2021Safai Karmachari Commission Chairman writes to Chief Minister Bengaluru: Karnataka State Safai Karmachari Commission Chairman Kote M. Shivanna has appealed Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa to have one Pourakarmika per 500 population. In a letter to the Chief Minister, Shivanna said that at present, there is one Pourakarmika per 700 population in Bengaluru’s BBMP and other…
COVID victim Pourakarmikas to be treated equally: Shivanna
May 20, 2021Safai Karmachari Commission Chairman assures that Rs. 30 lakh will be paid to families as compensation Mysore/Mysuru: Safai Karmachari Commission Chairman M. Shivanna has said that he will ask the State Government to release compensation of Rs. 30 lakh each to the families of three Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) workers who succumbed to COVID-19. He…
Safai Karmachari Commission Chairman on a three-day tour from May 18
May 15, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka Safai Karmachari Commission Chairman Kote M. Shivanna will be on a three-day visit to the city from May 18. Shivanna will arrive in the city from Bengaluru at 6 pm on May 18 and stay for the night at Jaladarshini Guest House. On May 19, he will hold a meeting with officials on…
Pourakarmika’s family gets Rs. 5 lakh solatium cheque
March 7, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka State Safai Karmachari Commission Chairman M. Shivanna and Mayor Rukmini Madegowda yesterday handed over Rs. 5 lakh cheque to the family of Pourakarmika who died during Corona crisis. Vasantha, wife of Suresh, a deceased Pourakarmika, received the cheque. Shivanna said he came to know about non-payment of compensation to the family of Suresh,…
Use word ‘Machinehole’ instead of ‘Manhole’: MCC Chief suggests to Safai Karmachari Commission
February 7, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner Gurudatta Hegde has suggested to the Karnataka State Safai Karmachari Commission to recommend the use of the word ‘machinehole’ instead of ‘manhole’ in the wake of use of machinery to clean underground drainage. He was speaking at the inauguration of a day-long certified training on Safety Measures, Legal Norms…
Shivanna advices Pourakarmika children to become self-employed
January 31, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Advising Pourakarmika children not to wait for Government jobs and instead become self-employed, Karnataka State Safai Karmachari Commission Chairman M. Shivanna assured that the Commission will extend all help for the children of Pourakarmikas and other poverty ridden students, who are appearing for civil service exams. He was speaking after inaugurating ‘Nere-Hore Yuva Samsath’…
Safai Karmachari Commission Chairman wants a better life for all Pourakarmikas
January 31, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Stating that the life of Pourakarmikas in Mysuru was better when compared to other parts of the State, Safai Karmachari Commission Chairman M. Shivanna said it is important that the life of pourakarmikas in other districts too should become better. He was speaking after felicitating Pourakarmika leader N. Mara (who retired yesterday) at a…
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