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Welfare schemes to be implemented for Dalits

Staff Correspondent

BELGAUM: The Belgaum City Corporation has decided to introduce single window clearance to implement development works pending in various stages under the 18 per cent budget scheme for Dalits.

A decision to this effect was taken at a meeting of the advisory committee for the welfare of Dalits held under the chairmanship of Mayor Vijay P. More here on Tuesday. Mr. More said the committee discussed development works and financial assistance to be extended to Dalits. The committee has also recommended financial assistance to families who houses collapsed or were damaged in the rain recently.

The Mayor and members of the committee visited some areas, including Gade Marg, Shahpur and Ramnagar (Gangwadi) affected by rain.

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