Mangalore: Accident Relief Scheme for Commercial Vehicle Drivers Launched


Daijiworld Media Network – Mangalore (VM)

Mangalore, Sep 2: The Accident Relief Scheme for Commercial Vehicle Drivers was launched by Ivan D’Souza, KPCC secretary, here at MACO cooperative society, Balmatta on Saturday September 1.

The programme was jointly organized by Maco cooperative society, city corporation auto drivers association, Janatha auto drivers association and the bus drivers association.

The registration for the scheme will be held for three days. Around 500 members registered on the first day.

To avail the benefits of this scheme the drivers will have to pay a one-time fee of Rs 26 and get them registered. The risk covered under this scheme is Rs 2 lac.

BJ Nagesh, labour officer of the district was the chief guest. Cyril D’Souza, Maco president, Sri Kumar, Ramakrishna Shetty, Michal Patrick Lobo, Sanjeeva Okkaliga, Praveen Chandra Alva, Shekar Deralakatte, Aziz Krishnapur, Suresh Shetty among others were present.

  

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  • Valerian Dsouza, Udupi/Mumbai

    Sun, Sep 02 2012

    Accident Relief Scheme for Commercial Vehicle Drivers Launched is good appreciated. However, spate of accidents are not on the decline, arrange for some counseling to drivers on safety precautions and human life value also, they are carrying lives of the people otherwise very purpose of the scheme may be defeated. Also take up the issues concerning citizens effectively before people and in assembly.

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