Kalaburagi: Criminal cases will be registered against 311 government employees who have secured BPL cards through false declarations as per the directions given by , Anirudh Sravan, the Chief Executive Officer of Kalaburagi zilla panchayat on Tuesday.
During Karnataka Development Programme(KDP) meeting in Kalburgi, chief officer gave direction to officials of food and civil services department to take action against the government employees.
According to sourecs, out of these 311 employees, majority were teachers of primary schools and employees of North Eastern Road Transport Corporation.
A report from the department of rural development and panchayat raj has been sought on the status of drinking water available at the Mullamari, Gandorinala and Amarja water reservoirs in the district.
The CEO’s direction came in the wake of reports that water in the reservoir would last only till December end for drinking purposes.
