CM D K Shivakumar urges companies to prioritize local talent in Bengaluru

Speaking at a CSR-related event in Bengaluru on Wednesday, Chief Minister D K Shivakumar urged private companies to prioritize local candidates during recruitment drives. He assured them of full government support and protection against moral policing. The article also mentions that KRV President T A Narayana Gowda claimed that Kannadigas currently make up only 20-23% of the workforce at IT companies operating out of Bengaluru.