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K'taka CM presents Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar awards
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 14 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday presented Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar awards and highlighted the subsidies for the scheduled castes and tribes in the state.
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Karnataka govt raises subsidy to SC, ST under land ownership scheme, annou
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 5 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday said the state government has decided to raise the subsidy paid to Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe communities under the Land Ownership Scheme from Rs 15 lakh at present to Rs 20 lakh.
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Rs 30,160 crore loans sanctioned under Stand-up India scheme in 6 years
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): More than Rs 30,160 crore loans have been sanctioned to over 1,33,995 accounts in the last six years under Stand-up India scheme that seeks to provide financial support to Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs) and women entrepreneurs in setting up e
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LS passes Bill to omit 'Bhogta' community from list of Scheduled Castes
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): 'The Constitution (Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes) Orders (Second Amendment) Bill, 2022' has been passed in Lok Sabha on Friday.
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TRS MPs protest in Parliament demanding "categorization of scheduled caste
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 31 (ANI): Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) Members of Parliament (MP), on Thursday, protested inside Parliament for "categorization of scheduled castes" (SC) after giving notice for adjournment in the Lok Sabha earlier during the day.
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TRS MP gives adjournment notice in LS for categorisation of scheduled cast
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 31 (ANI): Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) MP Nama Nageswara Rao on Thursday gave a notice for adjournment in Lok Sabha to discuss the "categorisation of scheduled castes", saying that the issue is hanging fire for the last many years.
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UP government proposal on Scheduled Caste list returned for review
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 30 (ANI): The government said on Wednesday that it had received a proposal from the Uttar Pradesh government for the inclusion of "Koli/Hindu Julaha community" in the Scheduled Castes list of Uttar Pradesh as a synonym of 'Kori' and had been returned to the state gov
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RS passes Bill to omit 'Bhogta' community from list of Scheduled Castes
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 30 (ANI): Rajya Sabha on Wednesday passed the Constitution (Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes) Orders (Amendment) Bill, 2022 to omit the 'Bhogta' community from the list of Scheduled Castes in relation to the state of Jharkhand.
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Telangana minister Harish Rao calls Dalit Bandhu scheme a movement for Dal
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 29 (ANI): Telangana Finance and Health Minister T Harish Rao on Tuesday inaugurated the process of reserving 16 per cent of contract agencies in government hospitals for scheduled castes (SCs) at the office of the Commissioner of Family Welfare in Koti.
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Rajasthan Assembly passes SC, ST development fund bill by voice vote
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], March 24 (ANI): The Rajasthan Legislative Assembly on Wednesday passed the Rajasthan State Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Development Fund (Planning, Allocation and Utilization of Financial Resources) Bill, 2022 by voice vote.
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Rajya Sabha: Bill to omit 'Bhogta' community from SC list in House today
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 14 (ANI): The Central government will move a Bill in the Rajya Sabha on Monday to amend the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950 to omit 'Bhogta' community from the list of Scheduled Castes (SC) in Jharkhand.
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Reservations in promotions: SC directs Centre to file data on representati
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Union of India to submit the cadre wise contemptuous data to determine the alleged inadequacy in the representation of Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) in government jobs in connection to the pl
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