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FridaDiy, Februastrry 10, 201ict7 s Dakshina Kannada & Udupi DECCAN HERALD 3B Farmers’ delegation meets CM MANGALURU, DHNS: A del- egation of farmers led by so- cial activist Vidya Dinekar met Chief Minister Siddara- maiah at his office in Ben- galuru on Thursday. The del- egation submitted a memorandum, urging him to stop the acquisition of 1,111 acres of agricultural land for MRPL and Mangaluru Spe- cial Economic Zone (MSEZ). The Yeddyurappa govern- ment had issued notice to ac- Police stop protesters who organised a jatha under the leadership of UDYF, opposing toll collection at Talapady quire 2,035 acres of land for on Thursday. (Above) UDYF activists march towards the toll gate. MSEZ. After protests, the government de-notified the land and returned it to farm- ers. But, the current govern- ‘Collect toll on ment has again notified the Citizens, forums continue land for MRPL, which is an anti-farmer stand, the dele- NH-66 after gation said. Krishi Bhoomi Samrak- shana Samiti members William D’Souza, Lawrence stir at Talapady toll gate completing works’ D’Cunha, Bhoja Shettigar and Dhiraj were present. UDUPI: The BJP district unit has not raised the issue in the The chief minister assured members demanded that Assembly sessions although the of convening a meeting of Police resort to caning to control protesters; stir to intensify today the toll be collected on NH- matter is of grave importance. farmers in future to hold a 66 only after the completion Asserting that the district ad- discussion on the issue. ULLAL: The protest against jeshwar and Ullal blocks of the are harassed, he said. ny manager Bhanuprakash will observe a bandh on Feb- of the proposed works by ministration and district in- toll collection at Karnataka - Social Democratic Party of In- Police resorted to mild can- said that toll will not be collect- ruary 11. Shops from Talapady Navyug constructions. charge minister have utterly Kerala border area Talapady dia (SDPI) and the local vil- ing on protesters who tried to ed from local vehicle drivers till to Kotekar will remain closed District BJP president Mat- failed to stop the sand scarcity MRdrive:over entered the second day on lagers staged protests after stop the vehicles. Some pro- 6 pm. and the vehicles will be taru Ratnakar Hegde said on problem, the BJP president al- Thursday. gathering on both sides of the testers made their way to Man- Kasargod ZP standing com- stopped. There will be no prob- Thursday that toll should not leged that the district in-charge 45kchildren toll gate. UDYF supporters also galuru to submit a memoran- mittee president Harshad, lem for the movement of news- be collected at Sasthana and minister is in deep sleep. “The The protesters carried on took out a protest march from dum to the deputy Youth Congress president paper vans, milk vans and am- Hejamadi junctions until the district administration has vaccinated even as police resorted to mild Talapady till the toll gate. Some commissioner. Nasar Mogral, Block Panchay- bulances. Medical shops will works proposed – which in- failed to introduce a convenient caning, but stepped back only of them tried to sneak into the Simultaneously, the protest at president A K M Ashraf and remain open. The public cludes laying of service roads sand policy at least in the non- onDay2 after the Navyug company of- toll collection booth. Ullal, by Gadinadu Rakshana Vedike others were present. should cooperate from 6 am to and construction of stormwater CRZ areas. Ironically, the ficial gave an assurance of com- KSRP and Mangaluru police and SDPI went stronger and 6 pm, the protesters said. drains and footpaths in the area neighbouring districts have MANGALURU, DHNS: A total pleting work before collecting tried to control the protestors the police tried to arrest the Mediatory talks fail Due to the imposition of toll, – are completed. If at all the dis- benefited, owing to ample sand of 45,904 children in the age toll at Talapady. while the protesters shouted protesters. This resulted in a The Navyug company manag- the bus fares of Kerala and Kar- trict administration permits for availability in the district. The group of nine months to 15 Gadinadu Rakshana Vedike slogans. heated argument between the er had invited the protesters nataka transport corporations the toll collection, stringent illegal transport of sand to years were administered vac- members, Congress leaders protesters and the police per- for talks at 6 pm. But as no offi- have been hiked. The rates protest will be taken by the par- neighbouring districts is ram- cine against measles and from Manjeshwara and Tala- ‘Harassment’ sonnel. The protesters did not cial turned up, the protesters have been increased from Rs ty. pant. Besides the sand is also rubella (MR) on the second pady, autorickshaw and bus op- Manjeshwar MLA Abdul ease their stand and said that spoke to a person by name 17 to Rs 18 and Rs 18 to Rs 21. He said that according to the purchased from the neighbour- day of the drive in Dakshina erators had staged a protest on Razak and Congress leader the protest will not be stopped Shankar, who spoke to the peo- Public faced inconvenience National Highway officials, toll ing Dakshina Kannada at a high Kannada on Wednesday. Wednesday and the police had Harshad Varkadi said that the until the officials from Navyug ple in an irresponsible fashion. as there is no pass system in collection can be permitted af- price. There is a huge demand According to RCHO Dr arrested 12 protesters. On toll collection should be constructions give assurance Raged by the response by the the toll plaza. Although the ve- ter completion of 85% of the for sand and the development Ashok, highest of 21,050 chil- Thursday, members of Gadi- stopped immediately as the of completing the works on ba- official, the protesters said that hicles lined up in front of the proposed works. In Padubidri, works are hampered,” said the dren in the age group of 10 nadu Rakshana Vedike, United work on the service road and sic facilities. as the company did not re- pass distribution centre, the toll road construction works up to president. to 15 years were vaccinated Democratic Youth Front other basic facilities have not The protesters stopped the spond in a suitable manner, staff did not provide passes. kilometres together is left in- “The district administration in the day, followed by 18,099 (UDYF) Manjeshwar, Man- been completed. The public agitation when Navyug compa- Gadinadu Rakshana Vedike DH News Service complete. In most of the areas, should initiate immediate in five to 10 years and 6755 the service roads are not built. measures to simplify the rule in the age group of nine The infrastructure is not pro- pertaining to sand mining. The months to five years. vided. party will take up a rigorous The Highest among them He said the local MP Shobha protest and also violate law by were in Mangaluru where Honey, organic mela NextGen 3D Lab opens at NITK Karandlaje has written a letter indulging in sand transport and 10,976 were administered to Union Minister Nitin Gad- distribution of sand to poor by followed by Bantwal-8148, MANGALURU, DHNS: In a kari revealing the reality and extracting the sand from the Puttur-8084, Belthangady- this weekend first-of-its-kind initiative also appealing for permitting blocks,” Hegde warned. 6900, Mangaluru Urban among the NITs of India, Na- the movement of vehicles of un- He demanded that the state PHC-6407 and Sullia-5389. 4-5 species of too, especially after a training tional Institute of Technolo- divided Dakshina Kannada government hasten the process DH News Service programme on bee keeping gy, Karnataka, Suratkal, has against toll collection. He said and immediately embark upon honey bees, was conducted during the mela set a milestone by having a the land acquisition taken up formulating and passing the previous year. NextGen 3D Lab in collabo- by the district administration is amendment bill for the smooth Kidfallstodeath colonies to be The department of Ayurve- ration with Hexagon Capa- inappropriate and unscientific. conduct of Kambala. da, Yoga, Unani, Sidda and Ho- bility Center India (HCCI). The district in-charge minister DH News Service KUNDAPUR: A seven year displayed moeopathy (AYUSH) will cre- The NextGen 3D Lab at old died after he accidentally ate awareness among the NITK campus is a part of Cam- fell into an open well at Japthi MANGALURU: Buoyed by people on how to use honey as pus Championing Programme village in Kundapur on Tues- the overwhelming response a cosmetic product. SDM Col- of HCCI towards the promo- day. for recently concluded an- lege and Alva’s Education tion of higher education and Tulu Academy will bring According to the police, nual republic day flower Foundation and also bee keep- research. The lab, set up at a the deceased is Prajwal Madi- show at Kadri Park here, the ers from Puttur Jenu cost of Rs 7 crore, offers cours- out 15 books today wala. He had gone out to play department of Horticulture Sakanikegara sangha will be es which utilise SMART 3D, after returning from school is preparing to host yet an- putting up stalls. one of the premium global en- MANGALURU: Fifteen books Samskritiyalli Karavaliya at the playground. The play- other annual event-honey Organic mela will also in- gineering products. published by Karnataka Tulu Mahile’ - Jyoti Chelairu; ‘Tulu ground was about 100 me- and organic fest. The mela clude exhibition and sale of or- Hexagon Capability Center A view of the Hexagon-NITK NextGen 3D Lab inaugurated in Sahitya Academy will be re- Cinema - Ondu Adhyayana’- tres away from Prajwal's will be held at Kadri Park on ganic products from the grow- India vice president and Coun- the Mechanical Engineering Department at NITK, Suratkal, on leased at Tulu Bhavan, Urwa Arvind Bejai; ‘Tulu Janapada house and the mishap oc- February 11 and 12.