
Channel to focus on farmers’, workers’ issues
The Hindu
Aiming to leverage social media’s potential to amplify voices of marginalised people and take up social issues, the town-based Rayala Subash Chandra Bose (Ravanna) Memorial Trust is all set to launch
Aiming to leverage social media’s potential to amplify voices of marginalised people and take up social issues, the town-based Rayala Subash Chandra Bose (Ravanna) Memorial Trust is all set to launch a new YouTube channel named “Mitti9TV” in the first week of October.
The upcoming YouTube channel’s promo video with tagline “Cheekati Pai Poratam Velugu Kai Prayanam” has already been shared on social media.
It is expected to serve as an online platform for the CPI (ML-New Democracy) and its frontal organisations, including the POW, the PDSU and the PYL besides a host of mass organisations, to mobilise public support for mass movements on pressing issues of public concern, sources said.

Dakshina Kannada Zilla Panchayat has rolled out digital mode of water bill generation and collection in 23 gram panchayats on a pilot basis for the first time in Karnataka. This is set to be extended to the remaining 200 panchayats shortly, according to the Zilla Panchayat Chief Executive Officer Narwade Vinayak Karbhari.

Microplastics, especially nylon fibres, are present in Chennai’s beach sediments in relatively low abundance, but low overall microplastic abundance does not necessarily imply low ecological risk. Even small particles can cause long-term ecological damage by affecting marine life, moving up the food chain, and eventually impacting human health through contaminated seafood.











