Tag: S.T. Somashekar

TVS Company Trust donates 135 Oxygen Concentrators
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TVS Company Trust donates 135 Oxygen Concentrators

May 15, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Coming to the help of the district administration during COVID crisis, Srinivasan Services Trust of well-known auto manufacturer TVS Motor Company, which has a manufacturing facility near Kadakola in the district, has donated 135 Oxygen Concentrators to the district administration. The machines were handed over to District Minister S.T. Somashekar and Deputy Commissioner Rohini…

Minister denies black fungus death, admits virus presence
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Minister denies black fungus death, admits virus presence

May 14, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: District Minister S.T. Somashekar has said that no black fungus death has been reported in Mysuru. Speaking to reporters after garlanding the statue of Basavanna at Dr. Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Circle near JSS Mahavidyapeeta in city, as part of Basava Jayanti celebrations organised by the District Administration this morning, the Minister claimed that only…

Access denied: Official COVID meetings not open to media
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Access denied: Official COVID meetings not open to media

May 14, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: While institutions, Governments, elected representatives and companies are all having to adapt to new constraints under the Coronavirus pandemic, they are often using the health crisis as an excuse to restrict journalists’ access, proving that information does not circulate well in the age of COVID-19. Journalists in Mysuru are denied entry to official meetings…

Rs. 5 crore donated to Chief Minister’s Relief Fund
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Rs. 5 crore donated to Chief Minister’s Relief Fund

May 14, 2021

Bengaluru: On behalf of Apex Bank, Co-operation and District in-Charge Minister S.T. Somashekar was handed over a cheque for Rs. 5 crore towards the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund, on Wednesday. On this occasion, one lakh N-95 masks were also given to CM B.S. Yediyurappa.  Apex Bank Chairman and MLA Belliprakash, Marketing Federation Chairman Rajendra Kumar…

Teams must visit Pvt. Hospitals to check bed availability
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Teams must visit Pvt. Hospitals to check bed availability

May 13, 2021

Minister Somashekar reviews COVID-19 situation Mysore/Mysuru: Co-operation and District in-Charge Minister S.T. Somashekar has directed Officers to personally visit all 34 Private Hospitals which are supposed to give 50 percent of beds to the Government and give an accurate report on the actual availability of beds. Reviewing COVID-19 situation at a meeting held at  Zilla…

ZAK seeks Rs.36 crore for maintenance of nine Zoos
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ZAK seeks Rs.36 crore for maintenance of nine Zoos

May 12, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Zoo Authority of Karnataka (ZAK) Member-Secretary B.P. Ravi has requested Co-operation and District in-Charge Minister S.T. Somashekar to impress upon the State Government to release immediately Rs.36.79 crore towards the maintenance of nine Zoos in the State. “The century-old Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens and Bannerghatta Biological Park with the available funds can manage for…

Minister appeals people to renew adoption of animals
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Minister appeals people to renew adoption of animals

May 12, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Those who had adopted animals and birds last year under the Zoo Animal Adoption Scheme will be urged to renew the adoption by another one year as Mysuru Zoo is facing financial crisis owing to second wave of COVID-19 pandemic, said District in-Charge Minister S.T. Somashekar. Talking to reporters after visiting the Mysuru Zoo…

Steps taken to increase oxygenated beds in District: Minister
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Steps taken to increase oxygenated beds in District: Minister

May 12, 2021

H.D. Kote: The District Administration has initiated steps to increase the number of oxygenated beds in the wake of surge in Corona positive cases, said Co-operation and District in-Charge Minister S.T. Somashekar. Speaking at a review meeting of COVID-19 pandemic in H.D. Kote taluk yesterday, he said that Private Hospitals have been strictly told to…

Ramp up Remdesivir production; treat Mysuru as a special case
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Ramp up Remdesivir production; treat Mysuru as a special case

May 11, 2021

District Minister visits Jubilant Nanjangud; meets company officials with request  Mysore/Mysuru: Jubilant Generics, a pharmaceutical company, in Nanjangud that had turned a COVID-19 positive hotspot during the first wave of the pandemic last year is back in news again, this time however with some positive news in the real sense. District Minister S.T. Somashekar has…

Corona crisis: Minister on temple run
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Corona crisis: Minister on temple run

May 11, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Co-operation and District in-Charge Minister S.T. Somashekar was on a temple-run yesterday praying for banishing of COVID-19 pandemic which has wreaked havoc across the country. Accompanied by Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha, Mayor Rukmini Madegowda, MUDA Chairman H.V. Rajeev and City BJP President T. S.Srivatsa, the Minister first visited Kote Maramma Temple where a special…

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