Siddu govt fulfilling all poll promises, says Ramanath Rai

May 25, 2016

Mangaluru, May 24: The Siddaramaiah government, which completed three years this May has fulfilled 85 percent of election manifesto promises, said B Ramanath Rai, district in-charge minister, here on Tuesday.

Releasing the booklet Sadaneya Mooru Varshagalu, Rai said Congress government has walked the talk.

Briefing about various developments and achievements in Dakshina Kannada district, Rai said the government has issued 14,026 BPL and 6,665 APL cards. Under Anna Bhagya scheme, Anthyodaya card holder families have been given 696.809 metric tonnes rice and 143.411 metric tonnes wheat and BPL families have received 3151.903 metric tonne rice and 777.914 metric tonne wheat.

Ksheera Bhagya scheme has benefitted 1,08,825 government school students and 69,752 aided school children in DK. Apart from it, 2012 anganawadi school children too are reaping benefit of Ksheera Bhagya.

In DK, government has sanctioned Rs 3.59 crore to pay education expenses of 1,802 children admitted under RTE and Balasanjeevin Scheme has provided medical assistance to 178 children. He said there is no scarcity of seeds and fertilizers in DK and there is sufficient stock for this season.

The government has also worked to reduce water woes in rural areas and it has provided Rs 5.60 crore and in town areas Rs 3.40 crore, Rs 98 lakh to revenue department to take over 1,052 drinking water works. Work is on with seven multi-village water supply schemes across the district.

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Fusion-2K25: Melkar Women’s College Celebrates 17th Annual Day and Graduation Ceremony

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December 17,2025

Melkar, Dec 17: The 17th Annual Day and Graduation Ceremony of Melkar Women’s PU and Degree College, themed “Fusion-2K25,” was celebrated with dignity and enthusiasm, marking a significant milestone in the institution’s academic journey. The programme reflected the college’s steadfast commitment to academic excellence, character building, and the holistic development of students.

The event was inaugurated by Mr. Asif Mohammed, whose presence greatly enriched the occasion. The celebration was further graced by the chief guests Mr. P. B. Ahmed Mudassir and Mr. Nissar Fakeer Mohammed, along with the distinguished guests of honour Mr. B. A. Nazeer and Mr. Ibrahim Gadiyar. In their inspiring addresses, the guests encouraged the graduating students and appreciated the dedicated efforts of the management, faculty, and students.

The annual report was presented by the Principal, Mr. Abdul Majeed S, highlighting the institution’s academic progress, notable achievements, and extracurricular accomplishments during the academic year.

The presidential address was delivered by the esteemed Chairman of Melkar Women’s PU and Degree College, Dr. Haji S. M. Rasheed, who emphasized the vital role of education in empowering women and shaping responsible citizens. He also stressed the importance of discipline, dedication, and perseverance in achieving success.

Cultural programmes and academic recognitions formed an integral part of the celebration, showcasing the talents and achievements of the students. The graduation ceremony was a proud moment for the outgoing students as they were formally conferred degrees and wished success in their future endeavours.

Ms. Mashmooma Fathima served as the Master of Ceremonies. The welcome address was delivered by Ms. Fathima Nida, and the programme concluded with a vote of thanks proposed by Ms. Ayisha Suhana.

The event successfully achieved its objectives and was highly appreciated by the guests and attendees.

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