Govt. school teacher bitten by pet dog during Social and Educational Survey in Mangaluru

A favored canine attacked a authorities schoolhouse teacher during the Social and Educational Survey successful Mangaluru connected Friday.

The victim, identified arsenic Sarita D’Souza, a teacher astatine a authorities schoolhouse successful Marakada, was attacked by the canine portion she visited a location adjacent Vidyajyothi schoolhouse astatine Marakada arsenic portion of the survey. According to the victim, the canine pounced connected her and spot her near hand.

Ms. D’Souza instantly sought aesculapian assistance astatine the Government Wenlock Hospital successful the city.

Technical glitch

Meanwhile, method glitches continued to impact enumerators connected the 5th time of the survey successful the district.

While galore enumerators could hardly bash immoderate enactment successful the past 4 days owing to method glitches, immoderate enumerators could get little entree to the survey app aft downloading its 5th mentation connected Friday.

“In the morning, it took astir 1 hr for maine to implicit survey enactment astatine a location successful Bantwal taluk, which comprised 4 members. As I moved to the adjacent location located 1 km away, determination was a method snag that snapped entree to the survey app. Hence, I stopped the enactment for the day,” said a authorities superior schoolhouse teacher from Bantwal.

A territory authoritative said method glitches proceed to impact enumerators crossed Dakshina Kannada, and enactment is connected to code them. With the location database absent, the enumerators proceed to sojourn areas allotted to them, utilizing the representation app and searching for houses. With mediocre net coverage, it was challenging for enumerators to find houses and bash the survey enactment wrong the allocated time, the authoritative said.

With a shortage of enumerators, postgraduate impermanent teachers and anganwadi workers person been roped successful for the survey enactment successful Mangaluru and Bantwal taluks. “We person been allocated enactment acold distant from our spot of work. We are threatened with the discontinuation of work if we garbage the survey work,” said a impermanent teacher from Bantwal taluk.

Enumerators person expressed interest implicit the absorption of Deputy Commissioner H.V. Darshan that the enumeration unit beryllium successful the tract till 8.30 p.m. for the survey work. “We cannot beryllium made to enactment successful unsafe conditions astatine night,” said a authorities teacher.