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The raids yielded Rs 20 crore in cash, 60 kg of diamond and 50 carat diamond, IT officials, not willing to be identified, told ET. The raids, which began on Wednesday morning at colleges and residences of trustees running these institutions will continue for three more days, IT officials told ET.
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The IT department drafted 60 teams for the raids.
The investigation wing officials of the income tax department launched a major crackdown on medical colleges across Karnataka unearthing huge volumes of cash and gold on reports of unlawful sale of MBBS seats to low-merit candidates for huge sums of money.
The raids yielded Rs 20 crore in cash, 60 kg of diamond and 50 carat diamond, IT officials, not willing to be identified, told ET. The raids, which began on Wednesday morning at colleges and residences of trustees running these institutions will continue for three more days, IT officials told ET.
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BENGALURU: A statewide Covid-19 vaccination dry run will be conducted on Friday. The mock drill without actual inoculation will take place at 263 vaccination session sites across 30 districts.
A dry run was held on January 2, but only in five districts. These runs are to ensure the drive proper goes off without a hitch. The mock drill includes planning and preparation- related prerequisites to introduce the vaccine and use of Co-WIN portal where beneficiary and session site details will be uploaded. Documents will be verified at session sites.
The Covid Vaccine Intelligence Network (CoWIN) software was developed by IIT Delhi. It will be used to monitor vaccine delivery to beneficiaries. The software can also track the temperature at which the vaccine is stored. Every person who is vaccinated will be tracked for adverse effects, authorities said.
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BENGALURU: A statewide Covid-19 vaccination dry run will be conducted on Friday. The mock drill without actual inoculation will take place at 263 vaccination session sites across 30 districts.
A dry run was held on January 2, but only in five districts. These runs are to ensure the drive proper goes off without a hitch. The mock drill includes planning and preparation- related prerequisites to introduce the vaccine and use of Co-WIN portal where beneficiary and session site details will be uploaded. Documents will be verified at session sites.
The Covid Vaccine Intelligence Network (CoWIN) software was developed by IIT Delhi. It will be used to monitor vaccine delivery to beneficiaries. The software can also track the temperature at which the vaccine is stored. Every person who is vaccinated will be tracked for adverse effects, authorities said.
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City ready for second dry run on Friday
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January 07, 2021 20:50 IST
The exercise will be carried out at eight sites, one in each zone of the BBMP
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The exercise will be carried out at eight sites, one in each zone of the BBMP
Following the dry run of the COVID-19 vaccination in three PHCs (Primary Health Centres) earlier this month, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is all set for the second dry run in eight centres.
One site has been chosen from each of the eight zones, sources said.
The selected facilities for the dry run are: Singasandra PHC (Bommanahalli zone), Sapthagiri Medical College (Dasarahalli zone), Ulsoor Referral Hospital (East zone), K.R. Puram General Hospital (Mahadevapura zone), Kengeri CHC (Rajarajeshwarinagar zone), Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences (South zone), Bangalore Medical College (West), Aster CMI Hospital (Yelahanka).