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Four personnel, including 2 hostel wardens, and the proprietor of a just terms store look disciplinary enactment pursuing uncovering of irregularities during a sojourn by Karnataka State Food Commission Chairperson H. Krishna to Chamarajanagar district.
Over 3 days, Mr. Krishna inspected schools, anganwadis, just terms shops, hostels, hospitals, and Raitha Samparka Kendras crossed the district.
Speaking to reporters connected February 4, helium said helium recommended enactment against 4 personnel, prompting elder officials successful the applicable departments to initiate proceedings.
The unit — wardens of 1 hostel nether the Scheduled Tribes Welfare Department and different hostel nether Social Welfare Department, too a authorities schoolhouse mid-day repast strategy staff, and an anganwadi idiosyncratic — person each been placed connected compulsory leave.
The lapses included discrepancies successful nutrient banal records and improper attraction of registers.
Operations astatine a just terms store successful Mallayyanapura were suspended aft an inspection revealed short-weight rations for beneficiaries and hold successful organisation contempt biometric authentication. Alternate arrangements person been made astatine the adjacent Galipura store to debar disruption successful service.
Mr. Krishna stressed that hostels nether Social Welfare, Scheduled Tribes Welfare, Backward Classes, and Minority Welfare departments indispensable prioritize cleanliness, nutritious meals arsenic per prescribed menu, close banal records, and hygiene.
Inspection of just terms store uncovered under-quantity distribution; officials were directed to destruct specified discrepancies. At taluk offices, Aadhaar-linking hold successful work transportation were noted, with instructions issued to tahsildars for contiguous resolution.
Public complaints surfaced during visits to hospitals. Mr. Krishna directed authorities to guarantee capable aesculapian facilities, in-house medicine availability, and to debar prescriptions for outer purchase.
Chamarajanagar Deputy Commissioner Shreeroopa, Zilla Panchayat CEO Mona Roat, Food Commission members Lingaraju Kote, Sumanth Rao, K.S. Vijayalakshmi, A. Rohinipriya, and Maruthi Doddanavar, positive Deputy Director of Food and Civil Supplies Vasundhara Hege were among the officials contiguous astatine the media briefing.
