‘Give them salary slips mentioning take-home component, mandatory deductions for PF, ESI’ Mysore/Mysuru: Asking officers at the helm of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to ensure that all Pourakarmikas are looked after well with optimal health condition, Deputy Commissioner Dr. K.V. Rajendra said that regular health check-up camps must be organised to make sure that…
17-member team from State on a study tour to Singapore
November 23, 2022Delegation comprises senior IAS, KAS officers and two Pourakarmikas from BBMP Mysore/Mysuru: Chairman of Karnataka State Safai Karmachari Commission Kote M. Shivanna is leading a delegation on a study tour to Singapore from Nov. 23 to Nov. 27 to study the way solid waste is managed, its technology and practices involved with the disposal of…
Post grand finale: Pourakarmikas make ‘Jumboo Savari’ route clean and tidy
October 6, 2022Cleaning process, removal of shamiyanas and chairs begin at Mysore Palace Mysore/Mysuru: The cleaning process of the Jumboo Savari route where lakhs witnessed the grand finale yesterday was taken up after the conclusion of the Torchlight Parade at Bannimantap last night and by today morning, the entire Jumboo Savari route was clean and tidy. Thanks…
Cabinet approves regularisation of contract Pourakarmikas
September 21, 2022Bengaluru: In a good news for thousands of contract Pourakarmikas serving in City Corporations and other Urban Local Bodies across the State, the State Cabinet on Monday gave nod for regularisation of their service, which will benefit over 11,000 Pourakarmikas. Following the Cabinet approval, the services of 11,133 contract Pourakarmikas serving in the State for…
Govt. making efforts to address Pourakarmika issues: Minister
August 22, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Regretting that Pourakarmika issues have not been largely addressed even after 75 years of Independence, Water Resources, Major and Medium Irrigation Minister Govind Karjol said that, however, the present dispensation under the leadership of Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai is making all efforts to address the issues. He was speaking after inaugurating ‘Pratibha Puraskar’ programme…
Pourakarmikas to be appointed soon: ZP CEO
August 5, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that most of the issues concerning Pourakarmikas have been addressed, ZP CEO B.R. Poornima said that vacant Pourakarmika posts in Government Departments will be filled up in a few months. She was speaking at the Pourakarmika Grievances Meet held at the ZP Hall here on Wednesday. Soon as the meeting began, Pourakarmika Association…
Uniform and safety equipment distributed to Pourakarmikas
August 1, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: As part of KPCC Working President R. Dhruvanarayan’s 61st birthday celebrations, Varuna MLA Dr. Yatindra Siddharamaiah distributed uniforms and safety equipment to Pourakarmikas at a programme organised under the aegis of Karnataka Rajya Samvidhana Rakshana Samiti at Town Hall premises here on Sunday. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Yathindra said that R. Dhruvanarayan, who…
Pratibha Puraskar for Pourakarmika children in August: M. Shivanna
July 29, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka Safai Karmachari Commission has decided to present Pratibha Puraskar to meritorious children of Pourakarmikas serving in MCC and other Government departments, in the month of August. A preliminary meeting in this regard was held at Jaladarshini Guest House on Hunsur road yesterday, which was chaired by Commission Chairman M. Shivanna. Addressing the…
Pourakarmikas end stir after four days, resume work
July 5, 2022Rains hamper clearing of garbage mounds Mysore/Mysuru: Striking contract and outsourced Pourakarmikas, direct payment workers, door-to-door garbage collectors, garbage transport vehicle drivers and UGD workers, who were on an indefinite strike since July 1 seeking regularisation of their jobs and other demands, ended their strike yesterday. They resumed their work from today and as rains…
Pourakarmika strike raises stink in city
July 4, 2022Waste piles up on road sides CM holding conciliatory meeting Mysore/Mysuru: If you are wondering why most parts of Mysuru city are stinking with mounds of garbage on the streets and garbage bins, the simple reason is that the Pourakarmikas are on an indefinite strike. Garbage has been piling up as the indefinite Statewide strike…
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