{"id":833691,"date":"2024-07-18T09:50:27","date_gmt":"2024-07-18T04:20:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=833691"},"modified":"2024-07-18T09:50:27","modified_gmt":"2024-07-18T04:20:27","slug":"nasscom-dismayed-concerned-about-karnatakas-quota-for-locals-bill-urges-state-to-withdraw-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/07\/18\/nasscom-dismayed-concerned-about-karnatakas-quota-for-locals-bill-urges-state-to-withdraw-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Nasscom dismayed, concerned about Karnataka&#8217;s quota-for-locals bill; urges state to withdraw it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Apex IT industry body Nasscom has expressed deep disappointment and concern over Karnataka&#8217;s quota-for-locals bill mandating reservation for locals in private sector, and has exhorted the state government to withdraw the bill. Nasscom&#8217;s strong note of dissent assumes significance as it adds to the growing chorus of top industry voices, which have warned that the legislation would erode the state&#8217;s edge in technology, and reverse the progress made so far.<\/p>\n<p>The IT industry body has sought an urgent meeting with state authorities to discuss the concerns and &#8220;prevent the state&#8217;s progress from being derailed&#8221;, the association said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Apex IT industry body Nasscom has expressed deep disappointment and concern over Karnataka&#8217;s quota-for-locals bill mandating reservation for locals in private sector, and has exhorted the state government to withdraw the bill. Nasscom&#8217;s strong note of dissent assumes significance as it adds to the growing chorus of top industry voices, which have warned that the legislation would erode the state&#8217;s edge in technology, and reverse the progress made so far. The IT industry body has sought an urgent meeting with state authorities to discuss the concerns and &#8220;prevent the state&#8217;s progress from being derailed&#8221;, the association said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-833691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/833691","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=833691"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/833691\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=833691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=833691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=833691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}