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The State authorities has disbursed a compensation of ₹34.10 lakh for 42 cases of atrocities against Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) registered nether the SC and ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act successful Dakshina Kannada betwixt January 1 and September 15.
This was stated during the gathering of the District Vigilance and Monitoring Committee and of the Alemari and Ale Alemari Development Corporation’s territory committee, which was chaired by Deputy Commissioner H.V. Darshan, connected Monday.
Deputy Director of Social Welfare B.S. Hemalatha said chargesheet has been filed successful 22 cases nether the SC/ST Act.
While asking officials to guarantee timely outgo of compensation to atrocity victims, Mr. Darshan said attraction should beryllium taken for effectual presumption of cases successful the tribunal to unafraid the condemnation of accused persons. He asked each departments to instrumentality works taken up for SCs nether the Special Component Plan and for STs nether the Tribal Sub-Plan successful a timely manner.
Development programmes related to Alemari and Ale Alemari communities should besides beryllium timely implemented, and the assemblage members should get indispensable reliefs, the Deputy Commissioner said.
Zilla Panchayat Chief Executive Officer Narwade Vinayak Karbhari, Superintendent of Police K. Arun, and Deputy Commissioner of Police (Law and Order) H.N. Mithun took portion successful the meeting.
