Social and Educational Survey 2025: DC suspends officer for dereliction of duty

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Shivamogga Deputy Commissioner Gurudatta Hegde connected Thursday suspended M. Ranganath, Block Resource Person of Hosanagar taluk, who was appointed nodal serviceman for Social and Education Survey-2025, being conducted by the Karnataka State Commission for Backward Classes, connected charges of dereliction of duty.

Mr. Ranganath, who was the nodal serviceman of Hosanagar taluk, had the work of appointing enumerators for the shadiness area, wherever determination was nary web connection. However, helium went connected permission without taking support from the elder officers and did not respond to telephone calls. He did not respond to the announcement asking him to reply wrong 24 hours.

Based connected the study by the tahsildar and Block Education Officer of Hosanagar taluk, the Deputy Commissioner suspended Ranganath arsenic per the Karnataka Civil services Rules.

Meanwhile, a delegation of office-bearers representing Shivamogga territory portion of State Government Employees’ Association met the Deputy Commissioner present connected Friday and appealed to him to resoluteness the issues that slowed down the survey. The officers, led by the association’s territory president, R. Mohan Kumar, said that the enumerators had been facing trouble successful the agrarian areas.

Many teachers appointed for the survey work had not yet received the assignment orders. Several of them had not been capable to find the houses allotted to cover. The delegation besides appealed to the Mr. Hegde to relieve teachers aged supra 55 years from the survey work and springiness a interruption of 3 days during Dasara festival.

Published - September 26, 2025 08:02 p.m. IST

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