Rs 50,000 additional compensation to Kodagu victims: R. V. Deshpande
Aid through the Chief Minister's relief fund
Bengaluru: For clothing and other essential materials, the state government has decided to pay the additional compensation of Rs. 50,000 to Kodagu flood victims from the chief minister’s relief fund; assured revenue and skill development minister RV Deshpande.
The minister, who gave this statement on Saturday, said "As per the SDRF / NDRF guidelines, Rs. 1800 for clothing and Rs. 2000 for essential materials (total Rs. 3,000), can be paid to those whose homes have damaged in natural disasters. But this (amount) is not enough. Therefore we have taken this decision, he explained.
"The victims had requested to increase the compensation during the recent visit of the chief minister, deputy chief minister, district in-charge minister, and several other ministers. This decision was taken in response to their request, which has bee approved by the Cabinet," Deshpande said.
"1,156 houses have been severely damaged in the recent heavy rains in Kodagu. Rs.50,000 each for all the victim families will be paid from the chief minister's relief fund. This will come around Rs 5.78 crore, “the minister said.
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Barakah International School and College to conduct 45-Day NEET/CET crash course for PU students
Mangalore: Barakah International School and College has announced a 45-day NEET/CET crash course for PUC students, aimed at preparing them for their upcoming entrance exams. The course will begin on March 22 and conclude on May 3.
Students interested in enrolling are required to appear for an eligibility test on March 21 at 9:00 am at Barakah Institution, with results set to be declared at 11:30 am on the same day. The course will be conducted by experienced faculty, providing focused training to help students improve their exam performance.
Admission will be limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis. For further details, students can contact Naseem at 9845112378 or email barakahneet@gmail.com.
