PoliticsPhoto: Hindustan TimesKannadiga Activists Demand Job Quotas in Bengaluru IT Firms
Kannadiga activists, led by Karnataka Rakshana Vedike, have renewed demands for private-sector job reservations in Bengaluru's IT companies, reviving a decades-old debate on local employment. They are surveying firms to assess the representation of Kannadigas and scrutinize hiring practices. The Karnataka government faces pressure to act on the pending 2024 jobs quota Bill amid complaints that local candidates are overlooked in favor of outsiders.
Hindustan Times··Bengaluru




