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SC stays OBC reservation in Maharashtra's local body elections
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the 27 per cent reservation for the Other Backward Classes (OBC) in the local body election of Maharashtra until further orders.
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All parties including LoP consulted on ordinance for OBC reservation in lo
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 16 (ANI): A day after the Maharashtra cabinet gave its nod for an ordinance to restore the Other Backward Class (OBC) reservation in local body elections, Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Anantrao Pawar on Thursday said that the decision to bring the rese
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Maha govt to bring ordinance for OBC reservation in local body elections,
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 15 (ANI): Maharashtra Minister and OBC leader Chhagan Bhujbal on Wednesday said that the state cabinet meeting has given its approval for the ordinance to restore the Other Backward Class (OBC) reservation in local body elections.
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Congress takes out yatra across MP to laud ex-CM Kamal Nath's efforts for
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], September 10 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Congress on Friday took out a yatra across the state to appreciate former Chief Minister Kamal Nath's efforts to increase the reservation for Other Backward Classes from 14 per cent to 27 per cent in the state.
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Maharashtra CM chairs all-party meeting over OBC reservation in local body
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 3 (ANI): An all-party meeting called by Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray was held on Friday over the OBC reservation issue in the local body elections.
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MP govt issues order to implement 27 pc OBC reservation in recruitment
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], September 2 (ANI): The Madhya Pradesh Government on Thursday issued an order regarding extending the benefit of enhanced reservation - from 14 per cent to 27 per cent - for Other Backward Classes in accordance with the amended Public Service (Reservation for
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Maharashtra CM calls all-party meeting to discuss OBC reservation in local
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 27 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has called an all-party meeting today to discuss the OBC reservation issues for local self-governance bodies.
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Law allowing states to prepare OBC list will be of no benefit, most states
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 16 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Monday said the constitution amendment bill enabling states to have their own OBC lists will be of no benefit because almost all states have crossed the 50 per cent cap on reservation. Read More
Opposition members demand caste-based census, reservation beyond 50 pc lim
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): The debate in the Rajya Sabha on the constitution amendment bill to enable states to prepare and maintain their list of socially and economically backward classes (SEBCs) saw opposition members raise demands for raising the ceiling on reservation beyond 5
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BJP misleading people regarding OBC reservation: NCP's Nawab Malik
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra), August 6 (ANI): Maharashtra Cabinet Minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Nawab Malik on Friday said that Bharatiya Janata Party in the state is misleading people regarding reservation for Other Backward Communities (OBC) in the local self-government.
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Won't let any local body polls happen until OBC reservation issue is resol
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 6 (ANI): Maharashtra BJP unit on Thursday informed that the party will not let any local body elections take place until the issue of other backward classes (OBC) reservation gets resolved.
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V Hanumantrao writes to PM, urges lifting of creamy layer policy on OBC r
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 31 (ANI): Former Rajya Sabha member from Telangana and Congress leader V Hanumantha Rao on Friday has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding lifting the creamy layer (socially advanced layer) policy on Other Backward Classes (OBC) reservations.
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