T.N. SC, ST Commission meets in Tirunelveli, urges officials to resolve grievances at the earliest
1 year, 3 months ago

T.N. SC, ST Commission meets in Tirunelveli, urges officials to resolve grievances at the earliest

The Hindu  

The Tamil Nadu State Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes convened a meeting in Tirunelveli on Friday, to review the progress made in the inquiries conducted into grievances submitted by the members of the SC and ST communities. Sivakumar said the Commission, at regular intervals, would meet at various places to review the grievances redressal system put in place to effectively address the complaints of SC and ST petitioners. Besides conducting inquiries into the complaints received, the Commission would also suo motu take action, based on reports published in the media on atrocities, if any, against members of SC and ST communities. “If justice is not delivered to the aggrieved petitioner from the SC or ST community during the regular inquiry conducted by the officials, the Commission will intervene to render justice,” Justice Sivakumar said.

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