SC/ST community

Adoor Gopalakrishnan’s remarks on Kerala govt project for SC/ST filmmakers spark row

Veteran filmmaker Adoor Gopalakrishnanfilmmaker’s remarks over extending financial support to scheduled caste and women filmmakers kicked up a storm on Monday with ministers, Dalit activists and filmmakers criticizing him for his stand.

India

BJD dubs Modi government anti-SC/ST, stalls assembly

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has written to Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment JC Gehlot objecting to changing the funding pattern of post-Matric scholarship for ST/SC students putting 80% of the burden on the state.

SC/ST community

Adoor Gopalakrishnan’s remarks on Kerala govt project for SC/ST filmmakers spark row

BJD dubs Modi government anti-SC/ST, stalls assembly

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