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MP's Mhow to host two-day leadership workshop for Dalits, other minor
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): A two-day leadership conclave will be organized in Mhow, Madhya Pradesh, next month for representatives of minority communities, including Dalit, Muslims and other backward classes.
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Rajya Sabha is likely to pass OBC Commission Bill in Monsoon session
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): The Select Committee of Rajya Sabha will submit its report on National Commission for Backward Classes in first week of Monsoon session of Parliament.
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AIADMK's Sasikala Pushpa shows solidarity with PM Modi over NCBC bill
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 20 (ANI): All Anna India Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) leader Sasikala Pushpa has shown solidarity with Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the bill that aims at giving constitutional status to National Commission For Backward Classes (NCBC) and seeks to benefit all
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Congress for reservation based on economic status
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 16 (ANI): In the wake of the proposal to increase the quota of seats reserved for the backward classes and the Muslim community in the Telangana Assembly, the Congress Party today said that reservation should be based on one's economic stature rather than religion
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PM Modi advises OBC MPs to work for "Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas"
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday told a group of Other Backward Classes (OBC) Members of Parliament (MPs) from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to work for empowering the OBC community on the lines of "Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas".
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OBC bill passed in Lok Sabha is 'historic': Rajnath
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 10 (ANI): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday asserted that the bill passed to accord constitutional status to the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) was 'historic'.
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Lok Sabha passes bill to accord constitutional status to NCBC
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 10 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Monday passed a bill to accord constitutional status to the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC).
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Dattatreya lauds Cabinet's approval on new OBC commission
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 24 (ANI): Union Labour and Employment Minister Bandaru Dattatreya on Friday while appreciating the initiative of the Union Cabinet to establish a constitutional commission for the upliftment of the backward classes said that the demand was pending from long time and i
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Cabinet approves setting up of NSEBC as Constitutional body
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 23 (ANI): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday approved setting up of National Commission for Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (NSEBC) as a Constitutional body.
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Telangana CM announces special comprehensive plan for Most Backwards Class
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb. 20 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao on Monday announced that a special comprehensive plan will be put in place for the development of the Most Backward Classes (MBCs) in the state.
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Maha Cabinet to setup separate ministry for development of OBCs
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Dec. 27 (ANI): The Maharashtra Government on Tuesday decided to create a new ministry for welfare of Vimukta Jati and Nomadic Tribes (VJNT), OBCs and Special Backward Classes.
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Cabinet approves inclusion and amendments in Central List of OBC for eight
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec.1 (ANI): The Union Cabinet has given its approval to notify inclusion and or amendments in the Central List of Other Backward Classes (OBC) notified in respect of the eight states of Assam, Bihar, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Jammu and Kash
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