Will Mangalore get a vast land for Destitute Rehabilitation Centre? Check out
Will Mangalore get a vast land for Destitute Rehabilitation Centre? Check out
July 21: Lokayukta Justice P Vishwanath Shetty visited the Destitute Rehabilitation Centre functioning at Pacchanady on Saturday, July 20. He said that there are more than 150 destitute residing at the centre which is located on two acres of land.
Lokayukta directed Mangalore Tahsildar Guruprasad to sanction a vast land for Destitute Rehabilitation Centre. Along with this, he said that the destitute who do not have any shelter should be trained in agriculture, horticulture and other traditional occupations in cottage industry, which required a vast area of land. At least 10 to 15 acres of land should be sanctioned for the rehabilitation centre within a fortnight. he even mentioned that a proposal should be submitted to the State government to pay wages to the destitutes being rehabilitated at the destitute rehabilitation centre for being involved in farming and other activities at the centre.
Later Lokayukta inspected all the buildings at the centre, including kitchen and toilets, and also paid a visit to the kitchen garden. He also held talks with the inmates and listened to their woes.