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NWKRTC conductor donates salary

NWKRTC conductor Basavaraj Ganiger handing over the cheque to Deputy Commissioner M. Deepa in Dharwad on Tuesday. (Source: Special Arrangement)

A bus conductor of North West Karnataka Road Transport Corporation (NWKRTC) donated one month’s salary to the Chief Minister's COVID-19 relief fund.

Basavaraj Ganiger, resident of Shirkol village in Navalgund taluk and serving in unit No. 1 of the city transport division, donated ₹25,000 through the Deputy Commissioner's office here.

Mr. Ganiger handed over the cheque to the Deputy Commissioner M. Deepa, who appreciated the gesture. has emerged as a model for the society by donating on his own will the entire amount of one month salary for a noble cause. NWKRTC divisional controller Vivekananda Vishvajna and others were present.

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