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Mehak Luthra

Strict vigilance during festival

Also in this edition: C&D waste to be removed; Learning centres for the poor; Senior living hub

📖 Learning centres for poor students to be set up

The Welfare Department of the BBMP has decided to help backward class students to study better by setting up learning centres in each ward.

👴 Senior living hub

Bengaluru is emerging as a hub for senior living communities as they have provided senior citizens with a safe haven.

🐾 Activists to rein in stray dogs

The Animal Husbandry Department of the BBMP promised to curb the number of dog bite complaints at NIMHANS.

😷 Lokayukta inspects hospitals

Following numerous complaints, the Lokayukta set up ten teams to inspect various government and BBMP-run hospitals.