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India, Nepal discuss border security issue
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 11 (ANI): With an aim to maintain sanctity and security of the international border, India and Nepal recently held its third co-ordination meeting and discussed several issues pertaining to border situation, trans-border crimes, forward and backward linkages, human
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BJP to celebrate 'social justice week' from Aug 1- 9 every year
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): In an attempt to reach out to the backward classes, Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Ananth Kumar on Tuesday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) would celebrate Social Justice Week from August 1 to 9 each year.
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Shah lauds PM Modi for passage of NCBC bill
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 06 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah on Monday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the passage of the bill providing constitutional status to the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) in the Rajya Sabha.
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KCR meets PM Modi, seeks help for various development projects
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 04 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Saturday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and discussed various issues including revaluation of the reservation percentage for backward communities in education and jobs.
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Lok Sabha passes bill to grant constitutional status to NCBC
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 02 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Thursday unanimously passed the Constitution 123rd Amendment Bill, 2017 which will grant a constitutional status to the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC).
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Telangana Govt to examine inclusion of nomads in backward classes list
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 15 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao has announced that the state government would examine the issue of including 30 nomadic communities among the backward classes (BC).
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KCR to implement self-employment schemes for backward classes
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 07 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao announced that the government is ready to go ahead with the report on the implementation of self-employment schemes for backward and most backward classes.
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Aligarh MP demands reservation for SC/ST, backward classes
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 03 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Aligarh MP Satish Gautam on Friday demanded reservation for the students belonging to Schedule Caste, Schedule Tribe, and Other Backward Classes in Aligarh Muslim University.
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Nitish bats for special status for Bihar
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar put forth the demand for granting Special Status to his state.
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SC allows reservation in promotion for backward classes
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] June 5 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed the Centre to provide reservation in promotion for employees of the scheduled caste and scheduled tribe community as per law, till the issue is cleared off by a constitution bench.
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Backward will lose their rights if reservation ends: Savitri Bai Phule
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 20 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Savitri Bai Phule on Sunday said that the Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs) and Other Backward Castes (OBCs) will lose their rights in the country, the day reservation comes to an end.
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Not given Guard of Honour because I'm from backward caste: OP Rajbhar
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Bahraich (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 10 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar on Thursday blasted Bahraich officials for not giving him a Guard of Honour upon arriving at the city's Circuit House, a gesture of respect offered to every minister.
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