Ensure ₹10 lakh compensation reaches families of deceased workers: Safai Karmachari Commission Chief

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Karnataka Safai Karmachari Commission Chairperson P. Raghu connected Friday told authorities to guarantee that families of deceased sanitation workers person the mandated ₹10 lakh compensation, adjacent arsenic the contented of compassionate appointments remains pending astatine the authorities level.

He was interacting with pourakarmikas and sanitation workers at a grievance redressal gathering successful the East Corporation. During the interaction, workers flagged long-standing issues specified arsenic deficiency of basal facilities, recruitment hurdles, delays successful compensation, PF related concerns, biometric attendance glitches, wage arrears, and inadequate toilets and remainder rooms.

Mr. Raghu directed officials to initiate corrective measures immediately.

To code the grievances, Mr. Raghu instructed the corp to conception and grow restrooms and toilets astatine each mustering points, clear all pending wage payments without delay and coordinate with the Social Welfare Department to contented validity certificates required for recruitment processes.

He besides encouraged workers to attack officers straight alternatively of relying on middlemen for authoritative work.

Unauthorised stalls cleared successful Uttarahalli, Koramangala

Meanwhile, 9 pushcarts, 4 advertisement poles, 2 impermanent shelters, stands, and several unauthorised banners and boards were removed connected Friday during a footpath encroachment clearance thrust carried retired by the South Corporation in Uttarahalli and Koramangala.

South Corporation Commissioner Ramesh K.N. said that the thrust was portion of ongoing efforts to wide illegally occupied footpaths that hinder pedestrian movement.

The enactment followed aggregate nationalist complaints and directions from elder officials aft inspections revealed extended encroachments by shops, stalls, and thoroughfare vendors, helium said.

Footpath clearance was carried retired from Anagha Grand Hotel astatine Uttarahalli to the roadworthy starring to Sri Guru Raghavendra Swamy Mutt and from Forum Mall successful Koramangala to the h2o tank.

Published - November 28, 2025 07:48 p.m. IST

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