Mangalore: DK DC Subodh Yadav stated in a review meeting chaired by him on Thursday that he would release funds to solve drinking water scarcity. If Town Municipal Councils (Udupi) and Town Panchayats (Puttur), or the local body heads wrote to him, he could help them with draught relief funds. During 2010-11 seven urban local [...]

Mangalore: The geographical Area of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi is around 8, 44, 100 Hector and 2, 67, 654 Hector of cultivation Area is available and the developmental work for the vented dam and Salt Water Exclusion Dam needs the amount of Rs 374.56 crore, said MLA Yogesh Bhat. He was speaking at the press [...]

Mangalore: Residents of Mudipu, Balepuni , Kurnadu and other villages in GP jurisdiction have taken the assistance of TRV to prevent Infosys from drilling borewells in their areas, and formed squads to create public awareness about those violating public peace. Recently, TRV leader Jeppu Yogish Shetty took them into his fold and met the DC [...]

Mangalore, July 31: Around 70 schools of Gram Panchayath have implemented the Stand alone water purification system under Drinking water scheme in DK for the year 2009-2010 at the cost of Rs 10.80 lakhs, said Shivaskankar, Chief Executive Officer of Zilla Panchayath. Addressing the media persons at the programme ‘Meet the Press’ held at Press [...]