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Parliament passes constitution amendment bill to allow states to prepare O
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): The Parliament on Tuesday unanimously passed the bill to restore the power of states and union territories to prepare and maintain their own list of socially and educationally backward classes (SEBCs).
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RSS leader Hosabale launches book 'Makers of Modern Dalit History', says r
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh General Secretary Dattatreya Hosabale at a book launch of 'Makers of Modern Dalit History' in Delhi on Tuesday said that reservation is the historic necessity of our country and that his organization has been a strong supporter
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Constitution amendment bill on socially and educationally backward classes
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Virendra Kumar has said that the constitution amendment bill passed by Lok Sabha on Tuesday will empower states to prepare and maintain their own list of socially and educationally backward classes (SEBCs) and provi
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Opposition members demand caste census, lifting cap on reservation during
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New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): The debate on the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Seventh Amendment) Bill, 2021 saw wide participation with many opposition members raising demands for caste-based census and removing the 50 per cent ceiling on reservation.
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Lok Sabha passes constitution amendment bill to enable states to maintain
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed a bill to restore the power of states and union territories to prepare and maintain their own list of socially and educationally backward classes (SEBCs).
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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
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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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Relax existing 50 pc quota limit to pave way for Maratha reservation, Asho
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 5 (ANI): Restoring the state's right to declare the Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) is not enough to pave way for Maratha reservation, said Maharashtra Minister and senior Congress leader Ashok Chavan adding that the Centre should relax
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US Defence Secretary pays tribute to PFPA officer died in Pentagon shootin
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Washington [US] August 4 (ANI): US Secretary of Defense on Tuesday ordered to half-mast the flags flown on the Pentagon Reservation in honour of Pentagon Force Protection Officer who died as a result of injuries during a shooting incident outside the Pentagon.
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V Hanumantrao writes to PM, urges lifting of creamy layer policy on OBC r
Updated : 4 years, 8 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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Govt to offer 27 pc reservation for Other Backward Classes, 10 pc for Econ
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government took a decision for providing 27 per cent reservation for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) and 10 per cent reservation for the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) in the All India Quota (AIQ) scheme in medical education
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BJP, country's only party to provide 33 pc reservation to women: Mahila Mo
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): BJP is the only national party in the country that is providing 33 per cent reservation to women for women empowerment politically, said BJP Mahila Morcha president Vanathi Srinivasan on Tuesday.
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