Karnataka caste survey: Only 2,765 households enumerated on Day 1 due to glitches
The delayed distribution of the kits for complaints and numbering of technical disruptions and the rejection of teachers to participate in the survey studies in some places, the second social and education survey conducted by the Karnataka State Commission for retrospective classes made a slow start on Monday.
Many number of numerical phones could not start their work due to disruptions, some of them could cover only a few households.
The first day was investigated approximately 2,765 households and 10,642 people.
Highest, lowest
The survey data provided by the Commission showed that the Havari is the highest with 680 households and that Chitradurga was watched in 420 households. In the region of Bengaluru Urban, Mysuru and Tubakuru, only one household was discussed, while Vijayaagara, Kolar and Dakshina Kannada were handled only two households.
“OTP is important to sign in a mobile application and enter the details in mobile application.
In the Dharwad region, the mobile application could not be opened due to heavy load, and the numberingists initially found it difficult to install any data. In a few villages in Kundgol Taluk, the numbering of the numerals called up to 2 o’clock.
“Teachers have to travel 40 km to participate in the survey because they are deployed elsewhere,” he said.
According to Ka Dayandand, the member secretary of the Commission, on the first day of the launch, disruptions were expected. “Even the counters need to perceive themselves. Since certain preparations should be made, we do not expect big numbers on the first day. The survey will accelerate.”
High school teachers unhappy
Teachers who entered the study also showed reluctance in some regions. High school teachers who were appointed as supervisors expressed their anger in the orders coming on Sunday.
In Hungund in the Bagalkot region, some teachers refused to participate in the survey, claiming to have other academic responsibilities. They presented a memorandum to the Toplisar.
Bengaluru South and high school teachers in Mandya expressed their anger towards the authorities who sent the order on Sunday. “High school teachers were appointed as the supervisors of the survey and the order was sent on Sunday.
Delay in Kits
The complaints came from the counters about the delayed distribution of kits in several regions. KIT distribution began on Monday in Kodagu, Shivamogga, Bengaluru South and other places.
“The authorities did not give the kits until the questionnaire was officially opened. Finally, they provided the count kits until 15:30, so I could not number any households,” he said.
In each kit survey, a booklet contains stickers to be glued after completing the process and a lid.
Teachers also complained that the mobile -based application did not work. “We are worried about technical disruptions during data feeding. The training program was not extensive,” a teacher said.
‘It will be discussed’
However, R. Naik from the Commission President Madhusu Hindu There is no big complaint about the survey. “Technical issues will be handled by the e-management department,” he said.
(With the inputs of Bengaluru, Shivamogga, Belagavi, Hubball and Kalabragi)
Survey length reluctance
In the city of Kalaburagi, some pockets were reluctant to respond to a long survey. Numerals who want anonymity, people do not answer questions about religion and caste, he said.
In some regions, the inhabitants talked to the numberrs with the help of the ward members. Up to 60 questions will be answered.
The commission member secretary Ka Dayand said that giving information is volunteer and no one can be forced.
Published – 23 September 2025 10:34
