
Anglo-Indian leaders meet Minority Affairs Minister
The Hindu
The Federation of Anglo-Indian Associations’ office bearers on Wednesday met Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi and gave him a memorandum on the plight of the Anglo-Indian communi
The Federation of Anglo-Indian Associations’ office bearers on Wednesday met Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi and gave him a memorandum on the plight of the Anglo-Indian community, seeking his intervention.
“The leaders brought to the notice of the Minister the erroneous census data of Anglo-Indians in the 2011 census and requested to take measures to correct it in the forthcoming census of 2021. They also demanded that a commission be constituted as per Article 338 (10) to study the problems of the Anglo-Indian community,” said Dr. Charles Dias, former Member of Parliament and president of the federation.

The Karnataka government has drafted a comprehensive master plan for the integrated development of Kukke Subrahmanya temple, the State’s highest revenue-generating temple managed by the Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments Department. The redevelopment initiative is estimated to cost around ₹254 crore and aims to enhance infrastructure and facilities for devotees.