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Odisha govt to bring Ordinance to amend OSCBC Act
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Odisha Cabinet headed by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday approved a proposal for the promulgation of an Ordinance, enabling the state government for the inclusion of 22 castes/communities in the State list of Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBCs).
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Gorkhas integral part of Assamese society: CM Sarma
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said that Gorkhas are an integral part of the greater Assamese community and his government is committed to fulfilling the hopes and aspirations of the members of the Gorkhas.
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SC adjourns pleas against scrapping of 4 pc OBC quota for Muslims by Karna
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing for April 25 of the petitions challenging the scrapping of the four per cent (Other backward Classes) OBC quota for Muslims in Karnataka.
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No admission, appointments on basis of GO scrapping 4 pc OBC reservation f
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Karnataka Government on Thursday assured the Supreme Court that no admissions or appointments will be taken place on the basis of a government order, scrapping four per cent (Other Backward Classes) OBC reservation for Muslims, till April 18.
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UP: CM Yogi govt to conduct marriage of daughters from OBC community
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According topmost priority to women's welfare, the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's government has been taking dedicated steps to ensure the all-round empowerment and upliftment of women. The government will conduct the marriage of poor daughters belonging to other backward cla
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TDP leader Lokesh promises separate laws for protection of backward classe
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Telugu Desam Party (TDP) national general secretary Nara Lokesh on Thursday said that separate legislation will be enacted for the "safety and security" of the Backward Classes (BCs) if the party comes to the power.
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SC refuses to entertain BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari's plea challenging Cal
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari's plea challenging the Calcutta HC order rejecting his petition against two notifications and issue relating to computation of population for the purpose of reservation of seats for SC/ST and Backward Classes in p
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"Mulayam Singh Yadav will always be remembered..." UP CM after SP patron c
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"Former Defence Minister, former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Mr Mulayam Singh Yadav was honoured with 'Padma Vibhushan' (posthumously) by the Honorable President today. He will always be remembered for connecting the exploited, deprived and backward [classes] with the mainstream of socie
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Andhra Pradesh CM diverted Rs 75,760 crore fund of Backward Classes Sub-Pl
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Calling Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy a traitor of the Backward Classes (BC), the Telugu Desam Party national general secretary Nara Lokesh on Sunday said that Rs 75,760 crore BC Sub-Plan funds have been diverted by the State CM in the past four years.
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"Congress never followed up on promises for backward classes with action":
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In a direct address to the audience, the Union Home minister said, "The Congress made many tall promises on the welfare of the backward classes but never followed up their words with action. However, after you made Modi-ji the Prime Minister in 2014, he gave constitutional status to the N
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JP Nadda to host dinner for OBC MPs on March 28 in Delhi
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President JP Nadda will host a dinner for all the Other Backward Classes (OBC) Morcha MPs of the party on March 28, a party source said.
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Efforts on to ensure easy, accessible and affordable judicial system, says
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju in a written reply in Rajya Sabha on Thursday said efforts were being made by the government to ensure an easy, accessible and affordable judicial system for people belonging to socially and economically backward classes.
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