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Congress appoints Capt Ajay Singh Yadav as AICC National Chairman of OBC d
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 25 (ANI): Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Friday appointed Captain Ajay Singh Yadav as the National Chairman of OBC department of All India Congress Committee with immediate effect.
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Tamradhwaj Sahu resigns as AICC National Chairman of OBC department
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], February 25 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Home Minister Tamradhwaj Sahu has tendered his resignation from the post of National Chairman of OBC department of All India Congress Committee on Friday.
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Strongly believe SC will accept Survey conducted by Commission on Reservat
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] February 13 (ANI): Reacting to the recent Supreme Court's order on reservation for Other Backward Class (OBC), Congress leader Siddaramaiah said that the issue can be resolved with Social, Educational and Economic Survey conducted by State Backward Classes Commi
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Annual income limit of OBC creamy layer was last revised in 2017, remained
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): The annual income limit for the creamy layer for the Other Backward Classes (OBCs) was last revised in the year 2017 and has remained unchanged since then, the Central government informed on Wednesday.
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BJP gave constitutional recognition to backward classes, SP, BSP only supp
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Gautam Buddha Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 28 (ANI): Taking a jibe at Samajwadi Party and Bahujan Samaj Party on his day-long visit to poll-bound Uttar Pradesh, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that both the parties did not give Constitutional recognition to the Backward Class
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2022 UP Assembly polls: After BJP, now SP simplifies caste equation; gives
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 26 (ANI): Like Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Samajwadi Party (SP) has also given a large chunk of tickets to OBCs in its first list of 159 candidates for the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls.
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UP polls: BJP OBC Morcha to hold indoor meetings in every Assembly constit
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): After the Election Commission of India allowed the conduct of indoor meetings in the presence of 500 people, the Bharatiya Janata Party OBC Morcha has decided to field workers in every Assembly constituency for Uttar Pradesh elections.
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PM may kindly read lucid analysis in SC judgement on OBC quota in NEET cas
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI): Following Supreme Court's observation on the OBC quota in the NEET case, senior Congress leader and former union minister P Chidambaram on Friday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to read the "lucid analysis" in the judgement of the apex court.
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Merit should be socially contextualized as an instrument that advances soc
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New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday said that merit should be socially contextualized and reconceptualized as an instrument that advances social goods that society values like equality.
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Merit cannot be reduced to definition of performance in competitive exams:
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday said that merit cannot be reduced to the definition of performance in open competitive examination and merit should be socially contextualised.
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SC directs Maharashtra govt to submit OBC data before State Backward Class
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Maharashtra government to submit data and information available with the State regarding Other Backward Classes (OBCs) to the Maharashtra State Backward Classes Commission (SBCC) in order to examine its correctn
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SC to hear Maharashtra's OBC poll quota plea on Jan 19
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday said that it will hear the Maharashtra Government's plea on Wednesday (January 19), seeking to recall its order to notify 27 per cent of OBC seats as general seats for local body elections.
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