Bantwal: The Kinz Foundation distributes food to over thousand labourers
Neatly packed, wholesome food delivered in a professional way
Bantwal , May 14 : The Kinz Foundation, founded and run by prominent NRI businessman Althaf Ullal Saqco has distributed dinner for two days to over thousand stranded migrant labourers who are now staying at Bantwal Buntara Bhavana here.
These labourers had come from various parts of Dakshina Kannada district in the hope that they will be sent back to their places by special trains. But they were disappointed when the district administration informed , all of them cannot travel immediately as the arrangement to send migrant labourers is undergoing in a phased manner. Hence they were asked to stay at Bantwal Buntara Bhavana for now.
The Kinz Foundation distributed dinner to 1200 labourers at Buntara Bhavana on Wednesday and Thursday. The foundation ensured that labourers get quality and nutritious food and the distribution was also carried out in a very professional way. The volunteers in uniform first sanitised the labourers , then maintained safe distance and distributed neatly packed rice, sambar, vegetable curry, pickles, sweet and water bottles.
On Wednesday midnight, water bottles were distributed to over thousand labourers at the same venue. On Thursday sahari food was delivered to over 200 people who were observing Ramzan fasting. The Kinz foundation has so far distributed over 5000 ration kits for those suffering from lockdown and also for Ramzan.
Mangaluru MLA UT Khader, Bantwal MLA Rajesh Naik Ulepadiguthu, Manager of Kinz Foundation Moosa Fazil, Head of the volunteers Saleem Sagar, and local representatives were present.
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KSRTC to run 1000 special services to clear Christmas rush
Bengaluru: The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation will operate 1000 additional special services in view of the Christmas festival.
In addition to the existing schedule, the special services will run on 19.12.2025, 20.12.2025 and 24.12.2025. Further, special buses will be operated from various places of intra & Interstate places to Bengaluru on 26.12.2025 & 28.12.2025.
Special buses will be exclusively operated from Bengaluru Kempegowda Bus Station to Dharmastala, Kukkesubramanya, Shivamogga, Hassan, Mangaluru, Kundapura, Shringeri, Horanadu, Davangere, Hubbali, Dharwad, Belagavi, Vijayapura, Gokarna, Sirsi, Karwar, Raichur, Kalaburagi, Ballari, Koppala, Yadgir, Bidar, Tirupathi, Vijayawada, Hyderabad and other places.
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Special buses from Mysuru Road Bus Station will be exclusively operated towards Mysuru, Hunsur, Piriyapatna, Virajpet, Kushalanagar, Madikeri.
The corporation has also announced a discount of 5 per cent on the fare if four or more passengers book tickets under a single reservation. A discount of 10 per cent will be extended on return journey tickets if onward and return tickets are booked simultaneously.
In addition to the above, special buses will be operated from all Taluk/District Bus Stands in the jurisdiction of KSRTC based on the traffic needs.
