Tag: Social Welfare Department

Rs. 3 lakh bribe to cover up Govt. Hostel mismanagement
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Rs. 3 lakh bribe to cover up Govt. Hostel mismanagement

June 2, 2020

Social Welfare Department Assistant caught red-handed while accepting Rs. 1 lakh Mysore/Mysuru: A Second Division Assistant (SDA) in the Office of Joint Director, Social Welfare Department, was trapped by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) when he was accepting a bribe of Rs. 1 lakh from a Hostel Warden. The SDA had promised the Warden that the…

Dy. CM gets Rs. 6.10 crore released towards SC women relief fund
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Dy. CM gets Rs. 6.10 crore released towards SC women relief fund

January 25, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: In a swift action, Deputy Chief Minister Govind Karjol, who is also the PWD and Social Welfare Minister, got Rs. 6.10 crore meant for distribution as relief fund among SC community women and beneficiaries, released within five minutes, at the Social Welfare Department progress review meeting, which he was chairing, at the Deputy Commissioner’s…

Applications invited from SC, ST students for admission to 6th std.
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Applications invited from SC, ST students for admission to 6th std.

April 24, 2019

Mysuru:  The Social Welfare Department has invited applications from talented students belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC) for admission to 6th standard in prestigious schools of Mysuru District. Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan School in Vijayanagar, Good Shepherd School in Lashkar Mohalla, Avila Convent on Krishna Vilas Road, Shastri Charitable Trust in Hunsur, St. Joseph’s School, Christ School…

Calling pre-matric students
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Calling pre-matric students

July 23, 2018

Mysuru:  The Social Welfare Department has asked pre-matric students, whose application forms for students scholarship was rejected for want of documents, to submit fresh application along with the required documents to the Department Office in Nazarbad before July 25. The pre-matric student scholarship will be distributed through a new DBT Portal System. The list of…

Entrance test
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Entrance test

March 4, 2018

Mysuru: The entrance test for admission to Sri Ramakrishna Vidyashala in city for students selected by the Social Welfare Department will take place at 10 am on April 20. The entrance test is only for SC/ST boy students who are seeking admission to 8th standard (2018-19) in the prestigious school. The application forms are available…

CCTV cameras at hostels soon
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CCTV cameras at hostels soon

December 5, 2017

Bengaluru: The Social Welfare Department has come forward to install CCTV cameras in order to stop illegal activities in all the hostels coming under its wing. In more than 1,200 boys and girls hostels, the cameras will be installed shortly. As a result, all kinds of illegal activities including tampering account books will come to…

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Special Courts to try atrocity cases against Dalits

April 26, 2017

Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah on Tuesday directed the Social Welfare Department to take measures to establish seven more Special Courts for quicker disposal of cases related to atrocities against dalits. Chairing a high-level vigilance committee meeting under SC&ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, he asked Social Welfare Minister H. Anjaneya to hold a meeting with Karnataka…

District Co-ordination and Monitoring Committee holds meeting
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District Co-ordination and Monitoring Committee holds meeting

April 24, 2017

Mysuru: The District Development Co-ordination and Monitoring Committee meeting, chaired by MP R. Dhruvanarayan, was held this morning at ZP auditorium here. Briefing the meeting, officials of Social Welfare Department said that 37 Morarji Desai Schools have been sanctioned for the district. Dhruvanarayan asked the officials to identify the places to set up one such…

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