The Scheduled Tribes (ST) helping of the Shivamogga territory Janata Dal (Secular) staged a protestation present connected Monday, implicit inordinate delays successful extending payment benefits to the ST community.
The protesters marched from the party’s territory bureau to the Deputy Commissioner’s office, raising slogans against the hold successful implementing assorted schemes of the Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation.
They accused the corp of misusing funds and claimed that the misappropriated wealth had not been recovered. They alleged that the authorities had failed to merchandise capable funds for the payment of the Scheduled Tribes.
They highlighted large-scale corruption successful the implementation of schemes providing nutritious nutrient to the community. Additionally, students belonging to the ST assemblage person not received scholarships and laptops for the past 2 years.
Their demands included contiguous processing of pending applications for borewells nether the Ganga Kalyana scheme, disbursal of fiscal assistance for self-employment initiatives, and assistance of onshore to eligible beneficiaries, enhancement of preservation for the STs successful authorities recruitment from the existent 3% to 7.5%, successful enactment with their colonisation share.
The protestation was staged nether the enactment of MLA for Shivamogga Rural Sharada Puryanaik, and was led by JD(S) State ST helping president H.R. Hanumanthappa, erstwhile MLA K.B. Prasanna Kumar, and different enactment leaders.

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