Karnataka Minister forms committee to address Dalit entrepreneurs' issues, allocating 24.10% of industrial plots and extending moratorium.
Karnataka's Large & Medium Industries Minister M.B. Patil announced the formation of a high-level committee led by Industries Department Principal Secretary Selvakumar to address issues faced by Dalit entrepreneurs. The committee aims to allocate 24.10% of industrial plots to Dalit entrepreneurs and extend the moratorium on project implementation and payments for beneficiaries from one year to two years. The minister also decided to allocate 25% of unallocated plots in old industrial areas to Scheduled Castes.
June 21, 2024
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