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Patna News

The Times of India

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Patna DM chairs review of SC/ST Act, stresses timely probes

Patna's District Magistrate reviewed the SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act, noting over Rs 2 crore distributed in compensation this year and Rs 7.52 crore last year. Pension benefits and employment for dependents were also discussed. Officials were directed to expedite legal proceedings, ensure timely charge sheets, and organize camps for landless families and disability ID issuance.

7 Apr 2026 11:51 pm