SC-ST commission chairman holds meeting in Hassan
Karnataka State Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes chairman L. Murthy recently held a meeting in Hassan district to address complaints filed by members of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. During his visit on Wednesday, Mr. Murthy addressed over 280 attendees and received 182 applications concerning various issues.
A majority of these applications dealt with delays in land grants to those who had applied years ago, while a few concerned alleged misuse of funds under the Special Component Plan and Tribal Sub-Plan. The Commission also registered 82 complaints related to Hassan district. Speaking to reporters, Mr. Murthy emphasized the importance of resolving these complaints promptly to ensure justice for victims.
He expressed concern over the rising number of atrocity cases in the district and directed officers to investigate these cases and take appropriate action. Senior officers from the district administration participated in the meeting.
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