Date:01/02/2007 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2007/02/01/stories/2007020109200300.htm

Karnataka - Bellary

Sadashiva panel to hold sitting in Bellary on February 7

Staff Correspondent

It will also visit Raichur and Koppal districts

BELLARY: The Justice A.J. Sadashiva Commission will be touring Raichur, Bellary and Koppal districts for four days from February 5. It will hold a sitting in Bellary on February 7.

A meeting will he held with representatives of various organisations between 10.30 a.m. and 5.30 p.m. at the Deputy Commissioner's office. This is to ascertain whether the benefits of the reservation policy are reaching everyone in the Scheduled Castes community or not.

The commission is expected to hold separate discussions with representatives of Scheduled Caste organisations. It will hold sittings in Raichur and Koppal on February 5 and 8 respectively.

The commission will hold discussions with the faculty of Tribal Studies at Kannada University.