Expresses concern over 10-fold increase in manual scavengers in eight years Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka State Safai Karmachari Commission Chairman M. Shivanna has said that the Commission would recommend the State Government to hike the breakfast allowance being given to Pourakarmikas from the present Rs. 20 to Rs. 50 per day and also to construct rest rooms…
Safai Karmachari Commission Chairman to tour District today and tomorrow
January 28, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka State Safai Karmachari Commission Chairman M. Shivanna will be on a two-day tour of the district from today. Shivanna, who will arrive in the city from Bengaluru at 6.30 pm today, will stay for the night at Jaladarshini Guest House. Tomorrow (Jan.29), Shivanna will visit Pourakarmika Colony at Mandi Mohalla at 9 am,…
‘B.Com graduates and TCH trained persons work as Pourakarmikas’
December 27, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A B.Com graduate is working as Safai Karmachari in Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) and a TCH trained girl is doing the job of Pourakarmika atop Chamundi Hill. This was disclosed by none other than Karnataka State Safai Karmacharis Commission Chairman M. Shivanna. He was speaking at a felicitation function organised by Jana Chaitanya…
MCC UGD workers’ strike enters third day: Safai Karmachari Commission Chairman Shivanna meets protestors
December 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: As the indefinite stir launched by contract UGD (Underground Drainage) workers attached to Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) seeking regularisation of service and payment of breakfast allowance entered the third day today, Chairman of Karnataka State Safai Karmachari Commission M. Shivanna, visited the protest spot in front of the MCC Office on Sayyaji Rao Road…
Appointed as Chairmen of Safai Karmachari Commission, Jungle Lodges
December 3, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Former Minister M. Shivanna has been appointed as Chairman of Karnataka State Safai Karmachari Commission, while another BJP leader from Mysuru M. Appanna has been appointed as Chairman of Jungle Lodges and Resorts. Shivanna had served as District BJP President until recently. Earlier, Hassan MLA Preetham Gowda was appointed as Chairman of Jungle Lodges…
BJP warns of severe protest if release of water to TN is not stopped
July 7, 2017Mysuru: Strongly condemning the release of KRS Water to Tamil Nadu (TN), the BJP has warned of intensifying its agitation, if the State Government fails to stop release of Cauvery Water to TN. Addressing a press meet at Pathrakarthara Bhavan here this morning, District BJP President M. Shivanna lashed out at the State Government for…
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