Health Cards for Paper Distributors | Mangaluru News – Times of India

Mangaluru: The success of a newspaper depends on its distributors. They reach every reader on time. Initiative of ‘Vijay Karnataka’ Kannada daily, with respect to his health is commendable,” said Vishwanath Shetty TirthahalliVice President Rotary Club, Mangaluru South
He was addressing the inaugural function of Ayushman Bharat distribution scheme health card and e-Shramik cards to newspaper distributors, here on Saturdays. It was organized by ‘Vijay Karnataka’ in association with Dakshina Kannada District Labor Department, District Health and Family Welfare Department, Karnataka Forest and Rotary Club. “Irrespective of any hardship, harsh weather or other conditions, newspaper distributors deliver newspapers on time,” he said.
During the pandemic, newspaper distributors were supposed to covid The warriors, said Mary Frederick Dias, senior superintendent of labor department, Dakshina Kannada. “Earlier, the Labor Department was implementing the policies. However, recently, it has been taking initiatives to extend various schemes to their beneficiaries. Presently, the e-Shramik card is being used for data collection, and in the coming days it will be used for distribution of various facilities to the beneficiaries,” she said.