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Karnataka State Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Chairman L. Murthy connected Tuesday directed territory authorities to taxable reports connected whether tender works awarded by assorted engineering departments are being allotted to Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) beneficiaries successful accordance with prescribed preservation norms.
Presiding implicit a reappraisal meeting, Mr. Murthy said the committee expressed interest implicit maternal and babe mortality, observing that specified deaths are often higher among families of regular wage labourers. He instructed officials to supply information connected the fig of SC and ST beneficiaries among maternal and kid mortality cases reported successful the district.
Reviewing the utilisation of the SCP/TSP funds, Mr. Murthy suggested that the Mysuru City Corporation absorption connected introducing caller accomplishment improvement programmes and providing instrumentality for students alternatively than restricting expenditure to items specified arsenic hostel beds and RO h2o plants.
He recommended organising enactment programmes involving elder officials, including the Deputy Commissioner, successful schools and hostels tally by the Social Welfare Department to motivate students to hole for competitory examinations.
Mr. Murthy called for discussions astatine the authorities level connected pooling funds from assorted departments to supply scholarships for PhD scholars astatine the University of Mysore.
Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth Reddy informed the gathering that civilian works are being awarded done the e-procurement strategy and that provisions already beryllium for reserving works to contractors belonging to the SC and ST communities.
The committee members Divakar, Geetha Tamoshi and M. Kumbayya; committee caput H.N. Shivaram; Police Commissioner Seema Latkar; MCC Commissioner Sheikh Tasveer Asif; Zilla Panchayat CEO S. Yukesh Kumar; Superintendent of Police Mallikarjun Baladandi, and elder officials from assorted departments attended the meeting.
