The Commissioner of the Ministry of Education and the District Minister KV Trilok Chandra chairs on Wednesday at the Zilla Panchayat office in Balrari, Zilla Panchayat, Ballari. | PHOTO CREDIT: SRIDHAR KAVALI
The Commissioner of the Ministry of Education and the District Minister KV Trilok Chandra ordered officials to prefer the offer of clean and chlorinated drinking waters in all rural villages in the Ballari district during this summer.
On Wednesday on Wednesday, the Development Program (KDP) spoke in the Karnataka Development Program (KDP) in Abdul Nazir Saab Auditorium in Zilla Panchayat.
“Under no circumstances should the public water be contaminated to
The executive engineer of the drinking water and rural hygiene department said at the meeting that 82 villages were identified this summer as susceptible to a lack of drinking water. He added that his department has already prepared water tankers to supply potentially affected villages.
Mr. Chandra ordered officers of the Ministry of Health and Family Care to raise public awareness of the safe consumption of drinking water, especially in large gatherings and local fairs.
“Patients requiring emergency medical services in rural areas should not always be ceded to the district centers. Instead, it must be treated locally and facilitate enough human resources,” he said.
On the basis of the health of mothers, the secretary ordered the Ministry of Health to devise effective strategies for the fight against high blood pressure and anemia between pregnant women.
He stressed that Ashas and Anganwadi staff must visit home to ensure that pregnant women regularly consume iron supplements that help in normal and safe delivery.
He responded to complaints about poor seeds and decreasing crop yields, and Mr. Chandra was applied to agriculture officials to take legal action against unauthorized suppliers of fertilizers and seeds, in addition to creating awareness of certified seeds, fertilizers and pesticides.
“The animal breeding department should ensure that the feedback does not affect livestock. All feed banks must be supplied adequately,” he said, looking for updates from veterinary officials on the availability of feed in the district.
When he questioned officers about the loss of crops during recent inappropriate storms in Sandur Taluk, the deputy director of the garden department confirmed that the banana crop had suffered a loss. He added that the local tahsildar was issued instructions for processing compensation in accordance with the instructions.
In addition, he reviewed the facility in hostels operated by social assignments, backward classes, planned department of tribes and minority social conditions. He examined problems related to buildings, maintenance, drinking water, toilets and provided instructions.
The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner Prashanth Kumar Misra, CEO of Zilla Panchayat Mohammed Harris Sumair, Commissioner of Commissioner P. Pramod, official of the PS Manjunath District Foundation, Zilla Panchayat Deputy Secretary Girija Shankar and officials in the district and Taluk level.
Published – April 24, 2025 17:55