Mysore/Mysuru: The Codava National Council (CNC) has urgently called upon the authorities to halt the development of sprawling villas, townships and residential plots by converting 2,400 acres of coffee estate with huge trees and green cover in the Cauvery catchment area of Siddapur in Kodagu. Expressing concern in a memorandum to the President, Prime Minister,…
CNC urges Revenue Dept. to make changes in software to implement order
December 6, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Codava National Council (CNC) that has relentlessly fought for over 14 years for the inclusion of ‘Kodava/ Kodavaru’ in the Caste Certificate, instead of ‘Kodagaru,’ has urged the State Government to make the relevant changes in the software to fully implement the Government decision. CNC President Nandineravanda U. Nachappa said that though the…
CNC delegation meets CM for resolution of ethnic issues
July 16, 2023Bengaluru: The Codava National Council (CNC) delegation met Chief Minister Siddharamaiah yesterday at the CM’s Home Office ‘Krishna’ and the meeting was facilitated by Virajpet MLA A.S. Ponnana. The Chief Minister assured the CNC delegation that he would address the two major ethnic issues raised by the CNC. Firstly, he pledged to change the official…
CNC opposes genealogy study of non-Kodava communities
March 18, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government’s move to release funds for the genealogical study of 18 communities of Kodagu has irked the Codava National Council (CNC) as it has alleged that in the name of studying the genealogy of Kodavas, the Government is cheating the Kodava community by including other non-native communities in the study. Addressing a…
ST tag for Kodavas: CNC reiterates demand
November 8, 2022Seeks immediate intervention of National Commission for Scheduled Tribes, New Delhi Madikeri: Codava National Council (CNC) President N.U. Nachappa has reiterated that Kodavas should be accorded tribal status or ST (Scheduled Tribe) tag and the elected representatives should bring the demands of the Kodavas to the notice of the Government and pressurise it to conduct…
Union Territory, autonomous status for Kodagu: CNC to hold protest in New Delhi on Nov. 1
October 30, 2022Madikeri: Seeking fulfilment of its demands which chiefly included declaration of Kodagu as a Union Territory or formation of the Second States Reorganisation Commission for restoring Coorg State as a Part-C State of India, which existed from 1950 to 1956, the Codava National Council (CNC) will stage a protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi…
CNC invites Dr. Swamy for Codava National Day
August 2, 2022A delegation led by Codava National Council (CNC) President N.U. Nachappa met former Union Law Minister Dr. Subramanian Swamy at the Regional Institute of Education in city yesterday where Dr. Swamy delivered the Sardar K.M. Panikkar Memorial Lecture. The CNC delegation invited Dr. Swamy for CNC’s 32nd Annual ‘Codava National Day’ on Nov. 26, 2022,…
CNC urges Govt. to accord Geo-Political Autonomy
July 3, 2022Madikeri: Urging the Government to facilitate the Kodava Land Geo-Political Autonomy under Articles 244, 371 (read with 6th & 8th Schedule of the Constitution) and also Scheduled Tribe (ST) tag to Kodava tribe among various other demands, Codava National Council (CNC) President N.U. Nachappa and the other Council members staged a stir in front of…
Give Backward Class status to Kodavas: High Court to State Govt.
December 15, 2021Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court (HC) has directed the State Government to accept the recommendation given by the Karnataka State Commission for Backward Classes in 2010, which recommended certain benefits of reservation be extended to Kodava community. It directed the Government to accept the recommendations made by the Commission to use words “Kodava,” “Kodavaru” instead…
‘KSTRI study of Kodava tribe an eye-wash’
September 29, 2021Codava National Council demands another meticulous ethnographic study Mysore/Mysuru: Codava National Council (CNC) led by its President Nandineravanda U. Nachappa has urged the State Government to issue a fresh order to conduct a comprehensive and meticulous ethnographic study on Kodava tribe with ‘Emic’ approach with judicious perspective. Addressing a press conference at Pathrakarthara Bhavan in…
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