ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು 25:- ಕೇಂದ್ರ ಸರ್ಕಾರ ಬಡವರಿಗೆ ವಿತರಣೆ ಮಾಡಿದ್ದ ಅಕ್ಕಿ ಮೂಟೆಗಳನ್ನು ಬಿಜೆಪಿ ಮುಖಂಡರು ಗೋದಾಮುಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಅಕ್ರಮವಾಗಿ ಸಂಗ್ರಹಣೆ ಮಾಡಿದ್ದಾರೆ ಎಂದು ಕೆಪಿಸಿಸಿ ಅಧ್ಯಕ್ಷ ಡಿ.ಕೆ.ಶಿವಕುಮಾರ್ ಆರೋಪಕ್ಕೆ ಆಹಾರ ಮತ್ತು ನಾಗರಿಕ ಸರಬರಾಜು ಸಚಿವ ಕೆ.ಗೋಪಾಲಯ್ಯ ತಿರುಗೇಟು ನೀಡಿದ್ದು. ಸಚಿವರು, ಅಧಿಕಾರಗಳ ಜೊತೆ ಸರ್ಜಾಪುರದ ಸೋಮಪುರ ಗೋದಾಮಿಗೆ ಭೇಟಿ ನೀಡಿ ಆಹಾರ ಧಾನ್ಯಗಳನ್ನು ಪರಿಶೀಲನೆ ನಡೆಸಿದರು.
ನಂತರ ಮಾತನಾಡಿದ ಸಚಿವರು ರಾಜ್ಯದಲ್ಲಿ ಲಾಕ್ ಡೌನ್ ನಿಂದ ಜನರಿಗೆ ಆಹಾರ ಕೊರತೆಯಾಗಬಾರದೆಂದು ಪ್ರಧಾನಮಂತ್ರಿ ಗರೀಬ್ ಕಲ್ಯಾಣ ಯೋಜನೆಯಡಿ ಏಪ್ರಿಲ್ ರಿಂದ ಜೂನ್ ಗೆ ಅಂದರೆ ಮೂರುತಿಂಗಳ 16 ಸಾವಿರ ಕ್ವಿಂಟಲ್ ಧಾನ್ಯವನ್ನ ಸಂಗ್ರಹಿಸುವುದಕ್ಕೆ ರೇಷ್ಮೆ ಬೆಳೆಗಾರರು ಮತ್ತು ರೈತರ ಸೇವಾ ಸಹಕಾರ ಸಂಘಕ್ಕೆ ಸೇರಿದ ಗೋದಾಮನ್ನ ಆಯ್ಕೆ ಮಾಡಿಕೊಳ್ಳಲಾಗಿತ್ತು. ಆದರೆ ಅಲ್ಲಿ 10 ಕ್ವಿಂಟಲ್ ಗಳಷ್ಟು ಆಹಾರ ಧಾನ್ಯವನ್ನ ಮಾತ್ರ ಸಂಗ್ರಹಿಸಲು ಜಾಗವಿತ್ತು. ಹಾಗಾಗಿ 13 ನೇ ತಾರಿಖು ನನ್ನ ಇಲಾಖೆಯ ಜಂಟಿ ನಿರ್ದೇಶಕರು ಜಿಲ್ಲೆಯ ಎಲ್ಲಾ ತಹಸಿಲ್ದಾರರಿಗೆ, ಜಿಲ್ಲೆಯ ಎಲ್ಲಾ ಆಹಾರ ಸಗಟು ನಾಮಿನಿದಾರರಿಗೆ ಪತ್ರವನ್ನ ಬರೆದಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಹೆಚ್ಚಿನ ಪ್ರಮಾಣದಲ್ಲಿ ಆಹಾರ ಧಾನ್ಯಗಳು ಬರಲಿದ್ದು ಅದಕ್ಕೆ ಹೆಚ್ಚುವರಿ ಗೋದಾಮುಗಳ ವ್ಯವಸ್ಥೆ ಮಾಡಿಕೊಳ್ಳಿ ಎಂದು ಸೂಚಿಸಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಅದರ ಆಧಾರ ಮೇಲೆ ಇದೇ ಊರಿನ ಶೆಡ್ ನ್ನು ಬಾಡಿಗೆಗೆ ತೆಗೆದುಕೊಂಡು ಅಕ್ಕಿಯನ್ನು ಶೇಖರಣೆ ಮಾಡಿ ಆ ಗೋದಾಮಿಗೆ ಬಾಡಿಗೆಯನ್ನು ನೀಡಲಾಗಿದೆ ಎಂದು ಗೋಪಾಲಯ್ಯ ಸೂಕ್ತ ದಾಖಲೆ ಯೊಂದಿಗೆ ತಿಳಿಸಿದ್ದಾರೆ.
ಇಲ್ಲಿ ಸಂಗ್ರಹಿಸಿರುವ ಅಕ್ಕಿಯನ್ನ ಯಾರು ಅಕ್ರಮವಾಗಿ ದಾಸ್ತಾನು ಮಾಡಿರುವುದಲ್ಲ. ಇದು ಈ ತಾಲೂಕಿನ ಬಡವರಿಗೆ ಪಡಿತರ ವ್ಯವಸ್ಥೆ ನಲ್ಲಿ ಕೊಡೋದಕ್ಕೆ ತಂದಿರುವ ಅಕ್ಕಿ. ನಿನ್ನೆಯಿಂದ ಜಿಲ್ಲಾ ಅಧಿಕಾರಿಗಳು ಇದರ ಬಗ್ಗೆ ತಪಾಸಣೆ ಮಾಡಿ ಇಲ್ಲಿರುವಂತ ಆಹಾರ ಧಾನ್ಯಗಳು ಸರಿಯಾಗಿ ಇದೆ ಎಂದು ತಿಳಿಸಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ನನ್ನ ಅವಧಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಜನರಿಗೆ ಮೋಸ ಆಗುವುದಕ್ಕೆ ನಾನು ಬಿಡೋದಿಲ್ಲ. ನಾನು ಮೊದಲಿನಿಂದಲೂ ನ್ಯಾಯಬೆಲೆ ಅಂಗಡಿಯವರಿಗೆ ಹೇಳ್ತಿರೋದು ಇಷ್ಟೆ. ಜನರಿಗೆ ಯಾವುದೇ ಕಾರಣಕ್ಕೂ ತೂಕದಲ್ಲಿ ಮೋಸ ಮಾಡ್ಬೇಡಿ. ಅವರ ಬಳಿ ಹಣತೆಗೆದುಕೊಳ್ಳಬೇಡಿ ಎಂದು ಸೂಚನೆಯನ್ನು ಕೊಟ್ಟಿದ್ದೆ. ಹಾಗೇ ಮಾತು ಕೇಳದೆ ಇದ್ದ 141 ನ್ಯಾಯಬೆಲೆ ಅಂಗಡಿ ಮಾಲಿಕರ ಲೈಸನ್ಸ್ ರದ್ದು ಮಾಡಿದ್ದೀನಿ. ಇನ್ನು ಮುಂದೆ ಏನಾದರು ಅಧಿಕಾರಿಗಳು ಜನರಿಗೆ ಮೋಸ ಮಾಡಿದ್ರೆ ಅವರ ಮೇಲೆ ನಿರ್ದಾಕ್ಷಿಣ್ಯವಾಗಿ ಕಾನೂನು ಕ್ರಮ ಜರುಗಿಸುತ್ತೀನಿ. ಅದರೆ ಈ ವಿಚಾರದಲ್ಲಿ ನಮ್ಮ ಅಧಿಕಾರಿಗಳು ಯಾವುದೇ ತಪ್ಪು ಇಲ್ಲ. ಡಿಕೆ ಶಿವಕುಮಾರ್ ಆಧಾರವಿಲ್ಲದೆ ಸುಳ್ಳು ಆರೋಪ ಮಾಡಿದ್ದಾರೆ ಎಂದು ಸಚಿವ ಗೋಪಾಲಯ್ಯ ಅವರು ಸ್ಪಷ್ಟಪಡಿಸಿದ್ದಾರೆ.
ಇನ್ನೂ ಇದೇ ವಿಚಾರಕ್ಕೆ ಸಂಭಂದಪಟ್ಟಂತೆ ಜಿಲ್ಲಾ ಅಧಿಕಾರಿ ಶಿವಮೂರ್ತಿ ಸ್ಪಷ್ಟಣೆಯನ್ನ ನೀಡಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಈಗಾಗಲೇ ಎರಡು ಗೋದಾಮುಗಳು ತುಂಬಿದ್ದರಿಂದ ಮೂರನೇ ಗೋದಾಮಿಗೆ ಜಿಲ್ಲಾ ಜಂಟಿ ನಿರ್ದೇಶಕರಿಂದಲೇ ಅನುಮತಿಯನ್ನ ಪಡೆದಿದ್ದಾರೆ ನಾವು ಸಹ ಅನುಮತಿಯನ್ನ ಕೊಟ್ಟಿದ್ವಿ. ಹಾಗಾಗಿ ಇಲ್ಲಿ ಯಾವುದೇ ಅಕ್ರಮ ನಡೆದಿಲ್ಲ ಎಂದು ತಿಳಿಸಿದ್ರು.
Forum Colorama goes online! Send us your kid’s artwork by 27th April 2020 and give them a chance to become the next Super Artist and win some exciting prizes!
‘A pen is mightier than the sword’, they said! Well, it’s time to inculcate a startling thought into the minds of these little geniuses with colorful crayons instead of pens!
Sustainability is a term we hear quite often, but what does it mean? Simply put, sustainability is when we meet our needs without compromising the needs of future generations!
Adopting sustainable practices, whether large or small, have significant impacts in the long run! Keeping this in mind, we present to you – The Forum Colorama 2020, a fun and thought-provoking coloring competition for your kids and this year our predominant focus is on ” What a greener planet means to your future?” – A statement that is mind-boggling!
So let’s dig deep into their creative brains and comprehend their views on sustainability!
Enroll your kid now and let’s build a greener world together!
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– Keeping well-being of its employees as the focus, special initiatives being undertaken like mindfulness sessions, online doctor consultation, awareness trainings & sessions on COVID-19, children welfare
New Delhi, April 24, 2020: Home Credit India (HCIN), a local arm of the international consumer finance provider with operations spanning over Europe and Asia, has introduced a spree of activities for the wellness of their employeesduring the COVID lockdown. Under the campaign #TogetherWeWin, a plethora of activities like mindfulness sessions, doctor consultations, online counselling, COVID-19 awareness drive, and welfare sessions for children are being organized for employees.
Daily mindfulness sessions are held to ensure mental well-being of employees. This is important as this is the first time that employees are working from home for a prolonged time durationwhich can impact their mental well-being and behaviour. Sessions are conceptualized for employees to build their mental strength and control anxiety during this challenging period.
A 24X7 helpline for Home Credit employees in distress who seek for online/telephonic counselling for any kind of emotional orpsychological disturbances is yet another step from Home Credit. Employees can register on 1to1Help.net toreceive the best of expert advices to help them ride through the crisis.
To help ensure the safety of the families and loved ones, Home Credit is conducting regular trainings and sessions for its employees. These are divided under 6 modules including, characteristics of a Pandemic, COVID-19 symptoms, how to stop spread of the virus, Myths Vs Facts, COVID-19 Insurance for HCIN employees and information sources.
Other key initiatives like webinar sessions on assisting employees for the wellness of their children, helping pregnant employees with appropriate guidance, have also been introduced.
Home Credit has pioneered the cause of employee safety since the start of this pandemic. The company introduced a special COVID-19 hospitalization cover of Rs 5 lakh per employee. Any employee who tests COVID-19 positive and requires immediate hospitalization is eligible to avail this insurance plan.
Take care of your health by sitting at home and consulting a general physician online. Home Credit also offers free online doctor consultations.
– The campaign urges viewers to stay home and pay TV bills online –
Mumbai, April 24, 2020: As the nation is coming together in these unprecedented times, Star India Network which reaches 700 million viewers a month, has launched a special nationwide campaign with consumer safety as its theme — TV Entertainment Recharge Ka Safe Tareeka.
The campaign promotes the urgent need for safety awareness, to keep families entertained while staying safe at home. Through its unique creative, it urges families to keep problems out of their homes by not stepping out — not even for their TV bill. It advises viewers to use the online facilities so that they can continue to #StayHomeStaySafe.
“Our campaign focuses on encouraging consumers to stay home and safe, remain entertained and pay TV bills online. We are leveraging the unparalleled reach of our popular GEC, Kids, Movies and Sports channels across multiple languages to spread the message, during these extremely difficult times,” said Gurjeev Singh Kapoor, President and Head – Distribution and International Business, Star India. “I would also like to take this opportunity, on behalf of Star India, to applaud the brave teams of Cable and DTH partners working on-ground, and to salute their efforts that have ensured continued services to viewers,” he added.
Star India has added even more to the entertainment quotient across its network of channels by bringing back on popular demand, classic shows like Mahabharat, new comedy show Maharaj ki Jai Ho, and Hotstar Specials presentsHostages on Star Plus; Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar- Ek Maha-Manav ki Maha-Gatha on Star Bharat; Raja Shivchhatrapati and World TV premier of Baban on Star Pravah. Consumers can watch the original episodes of Super Singer shot exclusively on mobile phone and iconic show Bojhena Shey Bojhena on Star Jalsha; new show Odavum Mudiyathu Oliyavum Mudiyathu and sketch comedy show Lollu Sabha making a comeback on Vijay and Muddulakshmi and Aarathigobba Kirthigobba on Star Suvarna. Maa TV viewers can revisit favourite episodes of Karthika Deepam and Vadhinamma along with new and exciting movie premieres; Asianet viewers can also look forward to an exciting movie line-up.
Star Gold has been entertaining its viewers with a series of latest movie premieres such as the biggest action-thriller, War, the biggest comedy Housefull 4, and many more including Bala, Darbar and Chhapaak.
Star Movies will be airing premiers of kid-friendly movies such as Mary Poppins Returns, Dumbo and The Nutcracker and the Four Realms on Playdate – property with Star Movies, along with popular Marvel movies selection and the best of action blockbusters with ‘Action@9’ property. Viewers can also look forward to some fine English entertainment with latest season of American Idol and best of Koffee with Karan and Masterchef Australia.
With 100 hours of fresh content added to the kids network, the summer bonanza across Disney Channel and Hungama TV includes local and home-grown series like Bapu, a pure and positive story of a wise old leader along with an all-animal story of a joyful circus troupe of friends in Guddu and a soft toywith innovative gadgets inGadget Guru Ganesha. Kids can also enjoy The Hagemaru Show which narrates the tale of the mischievous Hagemaru in addition to new episodes of Selfie with Bajrangi, Doraemon, Chacha Chaudhary and Miraculous.
Sports fans can enjoy Cricket Connected, where cricket legends engage with fans through video calls every week; Best of IPL, and nostalgic games from Vivo PKL on the Star Sports Network.
Viewers can exercise their brains daily with interactive games and experiments on the show Brain Boosterson National Geographic and also watch the journey that defined India’s fight against the deadly contagion in a new show Lockdown: India’s fight against Coronavirus – shot from home.
As a network Star TV has remained emotionally connected with millions of Indians for more than 25 years, and will continue with its complete support during these difficult times.
To watch TV Entertainment Recharge Ka Safe Tareeka campaign video, CLICK HERE
• More than 5000 local shops and retailers from across India have already enrolled for this program; hundreds of them are selling products essential to customers during these challenging times • Once the situation returns to normalcy, customers will be able to shop from these Local Shops from the comfort of their homes and benefit from a wider selection, faster deliveries, as well as in-built value-added services • Amazon will be investing INR 10 Crores to expand this program India, 24 April 2020: Amazon.in today announced the launch of ‘Local Shops on Amazon’ The program brings the benefits of ecommerce to local shopkeepers and retailers of all sizes. It helps supplement the existing footfalls with a digital presence and expands their reach beyond their normal catchment. As part of the program, Amazon will use its technology, training and enablement capabilities to power local shops and retailers of all sizes from across India to sell online. Shopkeepers joining “Local Shops on Amazon” use their existing delivery setups to deliver faster within the city and can choose to expand their serviceable areas by using Amazon’s fulfilment services. Additionally, these shops can sign up for Amazon’s other programs that include I Have Space to act as delivery and pickup points, and ‘Amazon Easy’ to offer expanded selection to their walk-in customers to earn additional income. Over 5000 local shops and retailers from across India have already enrolled for this program and hundreds of them are selling products that are essential to customers during these challenging times.
Bringing the best of online and offline shopping experience together, the program is designed to help customers shop from their favourite local shops near them from the comfort of their homes; benefit from a wider selection, faster deliveries as well as in-built value-added services like demo and installation, contact transfer from old phone to new amongst others. However, due to the current prevailing situation, customer can only shop for essential items from the local shops and retailers under this program. For the last 6 months, Amazon has been running a pilot for this program with over 5000+ local shops and offline retailers. These retailers are from top metros as well as tier 1 and tier 2 cities like Bangalore, Mumbai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Pune, Jaipur, Ahmedabad, Coimbatore, Surat, Indore Lucknow, Saharanpur, Faridabad, Kota, Varanasi amongst others. Shops from the pilot are from different product categories like Kitchen, Home, Furniture, Apparel, Automotive, Beauty, Electronics, Sports, Grocery, Lawn & Garden, Books, Toys, Jewellery, Large Appliances etc. Some local shops and retailers who are already a part of the program include Delhi Electronics Plaza (Consumer Electronics, Delhi), mysleepyhead (Mattresses, Krishnagiri), Green Soul (Furniture, Mumbai), Sangeetha Mobiles (Mobile Phones, Bengaluru), Arya Organic Products (Grocery Consumables, Bengaluru), Comfort Bedding (Bedding & Mattresses, Delhi), Shoe Mistri (Shoes Care, Delhi) , Electro Kart (Delhi NCR), Madhuram Electronics (Ahmedabad) The Mattress Hub (Delhi NCR, Electronics Shoppe (Delhi NCR), Adith Electronics, Raw Pressery (Beverages, Mumbai), Weguarantee (Grocery and Healthcare, Lucknow) amongst others. Gopal Pillai, VP, Seller Services – Amazon India said, “Local Shops on Amazon is in line with our focus on enabling every motivated seller anywhere in the country to reach customers across India and the world. It empowers local shops and retailers of all sizes to benefit from a larger addressable customer base, while leveraging their existing resources and assets. At the same time, customers get the convenience of buying from local shops in their cities with integrated value added services and faster delivery of products.” Gopal further added, ““Over the last few weeks, we have been faced with an unprecedented challenge. We focused all our efforts to only serve products that are essential to our customers during this time. It was heartening to see hundreds of retailers from the Local Shops program play an important role to help people across India practice social distancing while addressing their needs for essential products. As the situation improves, they can continue to help people maintain social distancing while jumpstarting their livelihoods and open up a long-term opportunity for themselves” This program can help local shops and retailers to embrace technology and transform themselves into digital and hybrid stores. Amazon India is pledging INR 10 crores to expand the pilot to on-board and train any motivated retailer or shopkeeper from across India. More Details about ‘Local Shops on Amazon’ program Shopkeepers and retailers of any size, from any part of India, across categories can join and benefit from “Local Shops on Amazon” program. They can use their existing delivery mechanisms to deliver to customers faster. The program allows the shopkeepers to choose the areas where they can deliver same or next day (with pin-code level granularity) and also build on the trust with customers in their city by providing additional value-added services like product demonstration, installation support, easy customizations, and device data transfer among others. Amazon has designed a special ‘Delivery App’ to help Local Shops to provide accurate delivery updates to customers and Amazon, and all shipments are tracked daily on key metrics to ensure customers get what they are promised. There will also be a new curated “Local Shops/Shops Near You” section on home and product pages on Amazon.in. All additional services provided by the Local Shops will be highlighted on the details page.
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