The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday directed the state government to place on record the outcomes of the survey of urban homeless carried out in the state. A division bench of Chief Justice Abhay Oka and Justice Suraj Govindaraj said "State must be conscious of the fact that its failure to provide basic shelter to urban homeless may amount to …
The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday said it would on March 23, issue interim directions for implementation of the Operational Guidelines for the Scheme of Shelter for Urban Homeless under the National Urban Livelihoods Mission. A division bench of Chief Justice Abhay Oka and Justice S Vishwajith Shetty orally said "Next week we will pass order in terms of directives …
Several recent reports have shown that with work drying up, inadequate food has been a major concern for most of the urban poor. Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, listing out welfare measures taken till now to tide over the COVID-19 crisis, said on Thursday that three meals per day are being provided to urban homeless people at the Centre’s cost. The …