Appoint a full-time doctor at Meppadi Primary Health Centre
- Location
- Meppadi, Wayanad, Kerala
- Petition to
- Directorate of Health Services, Kerala
- Started
- 18 April 2026
9,120 supporters
Goal 9,000
100% of goal · 0 more needed
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The problem
Over 30,000 residents depend on a PHC that has had no permanent medical officer since January, forcing a 40 km trip for basic care.
Joseph Mathew
Panchayat member
Updates
Joint inspection scheduled for 3 October
BBMP and KSPCB officials have agreed to a joint site inspection at the Yamalur inlet. Two representatives from our forum will accompany them. We will share the inspection notes here.
Acknowledgement of petition
The petition has been received and forwarded to the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board for technical review of STP capacity in the Bellandur catchment. A response will be issued within 30 working days.
5,000 citizens have added their voice
This petition is now among the most supported environmental issues in Karnataka this month.
Supporting information
Citizen water-quality readings, Jan–Aug 2026
PDF · 1.2 MB
Photographs of foam at Yamalur inlet
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NGT order on Bellandur Lake (2018), summary
PDF · 340 KB