Fri Nov 22 15:55:39 UTC 2024: ## BRS MLC Kavitha Calls for Caste Survey and Increased BC Reservations in Telangana

**Hyderabad, November 22, 2024** – Telangana Jagruthi president and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Member of the Legislative Council (MLC) Kalvakuntla Kavitha is urging the Congress-led Telangana government to conduct a comprehensive caste survey and increase reservations for Backward Classes (BCs) in local body elections.

Following a meeting with Telangana Jagruthi leaders and activists on Friday, Ms. Kavitha announced her intention to submit a detailed report on the matter to the Chairman of the BC Dedicated Commission, Busani Venkateswara Rao. She highlighted the continued underrepresentation of BCs in education, employment, and politics, emphasizing the need for stronger political representation to address these inequalities. Ms. Kavitha called on the state government to demonstrate its commitment to BC welfare through concrete actions, including the caste survey and increased reservation quotas.

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