Report on implementation of SC, ST Act to be released

October 13, 2015 12:00 am | Updated 05:46 am IST - BENGALURU:

The Committee Monitoring And Strengthening SC and ST in Karnataka will release its 6th annual report on the implementation of the SC and ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, on Wednesday. Minister for Small-Scale Industries Satish Jarkiholi will release it.

Convener of the committee, Yashoda P., told presspersons here on Monday that based on information gathered from various departments, such as crimes against SCs and STs and conviction rate, the committee has brought out the report. It has also made several recommendations for the effective implementation of the Act. Minister for Social Welfare H. Anjaneya and other dignitaries are expected to attend the programme, she added.

The panel has also made recommendations for effective implementation of

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