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Taking a jibe astatine Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy and his woman and Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murthy for declining to instrumentality portion successful the societal and acquisition survey, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that the workout is not confined to backward classes.
Responding to a query by mediapersons successful Mysuru connected October 17 astir the Infosys co-founder refusing to enactment successful the ongoing societal and acquisition survey connected the crushed that the mates did not beryllium to immoderate backward class, Mr. Siddaramaiah said, ‘’It needs to beryllium understood that this survey is not meant lone for backward communities. The authorities has clarified this earlier. Merely due to the fact that they are from Infosys does not mean that they are all-knowing.
“The survey covers each sections of the population. The benefits of payment programmes, including the warrant schemes, are availed of by some the mediocre and the precocious people people.
“Under Shakti scheme, women – beryllium it from the backward people oregon the precocious people – are availing benefits.”
The Chief Minister said that the survey covers 7 crore radical successful Karnataka, and it is incorrect to statement it arsenic a backward people survey.
“The Central Government excessively volition yet behaviour a caste census. Will they garbage to cooperate with them arsenic well?’’
Mr. Siddaramaiah remarked that the couple’s stance to not stock accusation seems to stem from immoderate misunderstanding.
The survey covers and assesses the economic, educational, and societal presumption of 7 crore radical of Karnataka, helium added.
Investment successful Karnataka and connected prohibition connected activities of RSS successful authorities premises
Responding to a tweet by a Minister of Andhra Pradesh claiming that overseas companies are investing successful that State, Mr. Siddaramaiah said, “Investors enactment their wealth wherever conditions suit them best. Many person already invested successful Karnataka. Have they complained astir a deficiency of infrastructure? The largest iPhone manufacturing concern is successful Karnataka. In the Global Investors Meet, Karnataka ranked archetypal successful India for attracting investments,” said Mr. Siddaramaiah.
Replying to allegations by the Contractors’ Association that the signifier of paying committee has continued nether the Congress, Mr. Siddaramaiah described it arsenic politically motivated to formed aspersion connected the government. “Those making specified allegations should determination the court,” helium added.
On the prohibition connected activities of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh successful nationalist places and authorities onshore without permission, Mr. Siddaramaiah said it applies to each organisations, and not conscionable the RSS. ‘’The bid was initially moved erstwhile the BJP was successful powerfulness and Jagadish Shettar was the main curate successful 2013,” helium added.
On the ‘November revolution’, alluding to BJP leaders claiming that the State volition person a caller Chief Minister, Mr. Siddaraiamaih urged the media not to springiness traction to specified statements. “Ignore it arsenic determination volition neither beryllium a gyration oregon immoderate change,” helium added.
