Hindustan Times·Politics

Shivakumar to seek Ninth Schedule cover for quotas

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 13 November 2026, 04:20 UTC ·12 sec listen

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar says he will write to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking Ninth Schedule protection for expanded Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe quotas, and ask the Centre to release 1,937 crore rupees in pending funds.

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