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Centre not concerned about SC students' future at all: Dharmsot
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], July 9 (ANI): Punjab Minister for Social Justice, Empowerment and Minorities Sadhu Singh Dharmsot on Wednesday said that the Union Government is not serious about the future of the students belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SCs) of Punjab.
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Poonam Kangra suspended as non-official member of Punjab State Commission
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], June 21 (ANI): Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday approved the suspension of Poonam Kangra as a non-official Member of Punjab State Commission for Scheduled Castes.
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Punjab State Commission for SC directs probe into delaying of Nirmal Singh
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], April 6 (ANI): The Punjab State Commission for Scheduled Castes has directed Deputy Commissioner and Police Commissioner, Amritsar to probe delaying of cremation of Padma Shri awardee Nirmal Singh, who tested positive for COVID-19 and passed away on April 2.
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Ex-Vice Chairman of NCSC L Murugan named as TN BJP chief
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 11 (ANI): Former Vice Chairman of National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) L Murugan on Wednesday was appointed as President of Tamil Nadu unit of BJP.
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HSCFDC disburses over Rs 2,367 lakh among beneficiaries in Haryana
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], Mar 11 (ANI): Haryana Scheduled Castes Finance and Development Corporation (HSCFDC) has provided financial assistance of over Rs 2367.17 lakh including Rs 184.32 lakh as subsidy among 3000 beneficiaries under various schemes during the current financial year
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Financial crisis affected schemes for SC/STs in Kerala: Minister AK Balan
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Mar 4 (ANI): The financial crisis in Kerala has affected the various schemes being run for the backward communities in the state, said AK Balan, Minister for Welfare of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Backward Classes on Wednesday.
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Haryana Minister assures help to farmers witnessing crop damage due to uns
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], Mar 1 (ANI): Haryana Cooperation, Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes Welfare Minister, Dr Banwari Lal on Sunday assured the farmers of all possible help in the wake of crop damage due to unseasonal rain and hailstorm in Rewari district.
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BJP submits memorandum to Raj Guv on rising crimes against SC/ST under Geh
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Feb 29 (ANI): A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) delegation met Governor Kalraj Mishra on Saturday and presented a memorandum to him on the rising incidents of cruelty against members of the Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes (SC/ST)under the Ashok Gehlot-led Congress
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Trump will see 'hypothetical brighter picture' of India, says Jayant Patil
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 24 (ANI): As US President Donald Trump is on a two-day visit to India, Maharashtra cabinet minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Jayant Patil on Monday said that "our guest will witness the wall which divides economical classes, religious unit
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BJP-led government giving slow death to reservation provisions: Mayawati
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 22 (ANI): BSP chief Mayawati on Saturday accused the BJP-led government of giving "slow death" to constitutional provisions for reservation of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes (OBCs) and said the only way is for these sections to get "ma
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Mallikarjun Kharge targets States for not giving quota to SCs/STs in promo
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 15 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday expressed displeasure over the State governments for not giving reservation in promotion to Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) in government jobs.
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BJP MP Bhupender Yadav hits out at Rahul Gandhi for his 'anti-quota' comme
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 10 (ANI): BJP MP Bhupender Yadav on Monday hit out at Congress MP Rahul Gandhi for his comments that the BJP and the RSS are against reservation and progress of Scheduled Castes/Tribes and Other Backward Castes in the country.
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