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"Despite having 99 MPs, no voice was raised in Parliament": Mayawati targe
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Earlier, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said on Saturday that it is "wrong to talk about creamy layer" and said the BJP-led government should have brought a bill in the budget session of Parliament on the issue.
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PM Modi reiterated his commitment for welfare of SC/ST communities: Kiren
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs, Kiren Rijiju said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reiterated his commitment and resolve for the welfare and empowerment of the SC/ST communities.
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Government should call special session of Parliament, bring bill to nullif
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati on Saturday claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave "hollow assurance" to BJP's SC/STs MPs over non-implementation of the Supreme Court observation on identifying creamy layer in SC and ST category.
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Wrong to talk about creamy layer in SC, ST communities, says Mallikarjun K
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
A day after the Centre spelled out its stance on the creamy layer suggestion given by the Supreme Court in its verdict concerning sub-categorisation, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said on Saturday that it is "wrong to talk about creamy layer" and said the BJP-led government should ha
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No provision for creamy layers in SC/ST quota: Centre
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Friday that there is no provision for creamy layer in SCs and STs reservation in the Constitution drafted by BR Ambedkar, and the NDA government is bound to follow that Constitution.
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PM Modi lauds GeM's milestone of Rs 10 lakh crore in cumulative sales on e
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Highlighting the platform's impact on inclusive economic growth, PM Modi posted on X, "Compliments to all stakeholders of @GeM_India on the platform completing 8 years. This platform has achieved an impressive cumulative sale of nearly Rs. 10 lakh crore. But, most importantly it has provided
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"Reiterated our commitment for welfare of SC/ST communities" says PM Modi
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"Met a delegation of SC/ST MPs today. Reiterated our commitment and resolve for the welfare and empowerment of the SC/ST communities," the Prime Minister posted on X.
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BJP MPs belonging to SC/ST communities met PM Modi over SC's decision on i
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The MPs jointly submitted a memorandum regarding the Supreme Court's observation on the creamy layer for ST/SC and demanded that this decision should not be implemented in our society. PM Modi assured them that he would look into this matter.
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Congress to hold meeting today to discuss strategy on SC's decision on ide
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Supreme Court, in a landmark ruling on August 1, ruled that states have the power to sub-classify SCs and STs and said that the authority concerned, while deciding if the class is adequately represented, must calculate adequacy based on effective and not quantitative representation. Read More
We will file review petition against top court's verdict on SC/ST subclass
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Reacting to the Supreme Court's observation on the creamy layer in Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (SCs and STs), Union Minister Chirag Paswan expressed his disagreement and emphasised that the basis of Scheduled Caste is untouchability. He added that discrimination is practised bas
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Such sub-categorization is pointless, emotionless: RJD's Manoj Jha after S
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
After the Supreme Court ruled that states must identify the 'creamy layer' in the Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) and exclude them from quota benefits, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Manoj Jha on Thursday said that he respects the decision but this kind of sub-categor
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Reservation linked to social injustice, creamy layer in SC/STs discriminat
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Reacting to the opinion of the Supreme Court that there is a need for identifying creamy layers in SC/STs, AAP MP Sanjay Singh said that the basis of the reservation is not economic status but caste discrimination and social injustice so it should not be seen in the perspective of creamy lay
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