The chief engineer of Karnataka Lokayukta to conduct spot inspection in Mangaluru city regarding poor quality UGD works complaint. Complaint filed against MCC officials and engineers for substandard sewerage system works.
The Society for Forest Environment and Climate Change is investigating the current wildlife issues in Kanthavara forest in Karkala, Udupi district. The study focuses on habitat destruction, encroachment of land, noise pollution, garbage dumping, and water bodies threat. Society seeks govt intervention for conservation efforts.