Siddaramaiah Denies Favoritism Charges Over Grants for OBC Organizations

Former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah defended the preliminary approval of Rs 71.8 crore in grants for community halls and hostels, dismissing claims of bias. He clarified that a higher allocation to Kuruba organizations was due to more applications, not favoritism.

12 Jun, 16:34 — 12 Jun, 16:34

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Siddaramaiah denies favouritism charge over Rs 72-crore grants for OBC organisations

Former CM Siddaramaiah defended a Rs 71.8 crore preliminary approval for community halls and hostels, dismissing bias claims. He explained that the higher allocation to Kuruba organizations stemmed from more applications, not favoritism. Funds are allocated based on a continuous reservation formula, with final release contingent on stringent documentation and progress reviews.

By MANUAIYAPPA KANATHANDA

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Siddaramaiah Denies Favoritism Charges Over Grants for OBC Organizations

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