Karnataka Dengue Cases Karnataka is witnessing a steady increase in dengue cases. Due to the rapidly increasing cases, the Siddaramaiah government has also come into action mode and declared dengue an 'epidemic disease'.
Action will be taken against those who do not follow the rules
Along with this, the government has also given strict instructions to the officials to punish those who do not follow the rules. Action will also be taken against those who fail to take measures to prevent the breeding of mosquitoes.
Amendment in Epidemic Disease Regulation
The government has also introduced amendments to the Karnataka Epidemic Disease Regulation 2020, ordering people to be more responsible in preventing the spread of vector-borne disease. The amendment proposes penalties in three categories - domestic, commercial, and active construction areas.
Fine up to Rs 2000 for not following the rules
For houses in urban and rural areas, the government has imposed a fine of Rs 400 and Rs 200. For commercial work, the fine will be Rs 1,000 in urban areas and Rs 500 in rural areas.
Owners of active construction areas providing space for mosquito breeding will be fined Rs 2,000 in urban areas and Rs 1,000 in rural areas.
These rules have to be followed
As per the rules, owners and occupiers of domestic buildings must take necessary measures to prevent mosquito breeding. According to the notification, people should ensure to cover or secure water storage containers, sumps, or overhead tanks with a lid or any other material to prevent mosquito breeding.
After the crushing defeat of the Aam Aadmi Party in the Delhi Assembly elections, questions have
PAK vs ENG 1st Test: Pakistan Collapse for 171, England Take Control at Leeds on Day 1
Pakistan endured a difficult opening day in the Leeds Test, collapsing for 171 runs in their firs
The film ‘Dhurandhar’ is set to release in Japan soon. Following its tremendous succe
The Pakistan cricket team defeated Sri Lanka in the Super Four match, keeping alive their hopes o
The fact that several big and experienced names went unsold in the IPL 2026 mini-auction came as
Three loud explosions and the sound of fighter jets were heard in the Afghan capital, Kabul, earl
Amid the 'India's Got Latent' controversy, YouTuber Shwetaabh Gangwar revealed that he recently s
Government Increases Windfall Tax on Diesel, ATF Exports; Big Relief for Petrol Explained
The Central Government has once again revised the windfall tax on fuel exports, increasing the le
The protests that started on the streets of Nepal under the leadership of the youth had turned in
There is silence at the house of Anurag Yadav, the lover of his wife Pragati, who was involved in
