KRV intensifies Kannadiga jobs campaign, warns IT firms of protests

Bengaluru, Nov 4 (UNI) Karnataka Rakshana Vedike (KRV) has intensified its campaign demanding a larger share of private-sector jobs for Kannadigas, expanding its visits to information technology companies and major retail establishments in Bengaluru and warning of protests against firms that fail to share employment data. The month-long 'Agraha Abhiyana', launched on November 1 to coincide with Kannada Rajyotsava, seeks details of the representation of Kannadigas in private companies, their recruitment practices and employment opportunities provided to local candidates. KRV president TA Narayana Gowda said the organisation had deployed 10 teams, each comprising 10 members, to approach companies and collect…