Priority for Kannadigas In Blue Collar Jobs In Private Companies, Says Karnataka Govt

The government is likely to come up with a legislation detailing on the percentage of reservation and detailed clauses soon.

In a move that’s a step closer to reservation, the BS Yediyurappa-led Karnataka government on Saturday passed a notification giving priority to Kannadigas for clerical and factory jobs in private companies.

The state government is likely to come up with legislation detailing the percentage of reservation and detailed clauses. It had in November amended the Karnataka Industrial (Standing Orders) Rules, 1961 to make provisions for such reservation possible.

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In his Independence Day speech, Chief Minister Yediyurappa addressed the growing demands for reservation for locals in jobs, and assured a lion’s share of jobs for Kannadigas in Karnataka.

Source: The News Minute

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