Metro station at Konena Agrahara: Infosys to sign MoU with the government on July 19
Bengaluru: Chairperson of Infosys Foundation Sudha Murthy on Monday invited Deputy Chief Minister Dr. G Parameshwar for the ceremony of signing a memorandum of understanding between the Infosys Foundation and Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Ltd for the construction of Konena Agrahara Metro Station and metro railway track on July 19.
Sudha Murthy, who visited the Vidhana Soudha today, briefed about the new project and invited the deputy CM for the programme. Meanwhile, he discussed with Murthy about the construction of quarters for police personnel and a police station.
Later in the day, speaking with media persons in this regard, Deputy CM Dr. G Parameshwar said that the government is constructing around 11,000 quarters for the police personnel currently. “It is our responsibility to build a suitable housing facility for the police. We can provide better facilities if corporate companies join us. Moreover, police stations also need to be built at various necessary places. Talks are on with Infosys Foundation Chairperson Sudha Murthy, and she has also responded positively.
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Lokayukta searches govt officials in Karnataka
Bengaluru (PTI): Karnataka Lokayukta officials on Tuesday conducted searches on properties belonging to government officials in various parts of the state, on the suspicion that they have possessed assets disproportionate to their income, official sources said.
The searches and verification of documents are on against at least four officials from Shivamogga, Mandya, Dharwad and Vijayanagara districts, the sources added.
Those being searched include a Rural Drinking Water and Sanitation official in Shivamogga and a health department official in Vijayanagara district.
