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Supreme Court rules state governments have power to sub-classify SCs, STs
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Supreme Court ruled by a majority judgement of 6:1 that sub-classification within the scheduled caste and scheduled tribes (SCs and STs) reservation is permissible. As many as six separate opinions were delivered in the case.
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SC opines on identifying creamy layer in SC/STs, Justice Gavai suggests po
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Thursday opined on the need for identifying creamy layers in SC/STs, as four out of seven judges of the Constitution Bench on Thursday suggested excluding these people from the benefit of affirmative reservation.
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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah slams Centre over SC/ST welfare budget allocatio
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah hit out at the Centre and asked what moral authority the Union Government have to question stae government when it unjustly uses the budget funds meant for the rightful development of Dalits by not implementing the Scheduled Caste Sub-Plan/Tribal Sub-
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BJP protests at Karnataka Assembly over Valmiki, MUDA scams
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"Congress has looted money from SC-ST and used that money for the elections in Karnataka and Telangana. We are protesting against that... The CM should resign...," BJP leader CT Ravi said speaking to ANI on Friday.
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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah slams BJP, asks why Centre didn't implement legi
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and asked why did they didn't implement legislation to increase the allocation for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes when they were in power.
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Uttarakhand: CM Dhami holds Vigilance and Monitoring Committee meeting, di
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami held a meeting of the State Level Vigilance and Monitoring Committee constituted under the Uttarakhand Scheduled Castes and Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, at the Chief Minister's residence on Saturday.
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"Very serious matter," says Jagadish Shettar on diversion of SC/ST funds m
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Reacting to diversion of of SC/ST funds matter, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Jagadish Shettar said that CBI must carry out an inquiry into it as it is a serious matter involving names of Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his wife Parvathi Siddaramaiah.
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Hathras stampede: "Action will be taken against guilty," says BJP MLA Arun
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
BJP MLA from Uttar Pradesh's Kannauj and MoS Social Welfare and SC/ST Welfare in the state government Asim Arun on Friday said that the organisers created chaos which resulted in the Hathras stampede and asserted that action will be taken against those found guilty.
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"Social justice will only be achieved when caste-based census is conducted
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
In his maiden speech as an MP in the Lok Sabha, Azad emphasized the atrocities the minorities, SC, ST, and OBC are facing in the country,
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Dropout rate in state is high, we need to work on reducing it: Odisha's Ed
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Odisha's Education and Tribal Affairs Minister Nityananda Gond appealed to all the members of the department to cooperate and take responsibility for working for the welfare of the state. He said that the dropout rate in the state is high and we need to work on reducing it.
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"Congress should stop instigating people in the name of Constitution," BJP
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party's state president, Rajiv Bindal, criticised Congress on Monday and said that the party should stop instigating citizens in the name of the Constitution. He also said that Congress should first go through the history of June 25, the black day in the history of the natio
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"We didn't win seats as expected, and we regret it": Rajasthan minister Bh
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI on Saturday, Choudhary stated, "We didn't win seats as expected, and we regret it. The opposition spread lies, claiming that if PM Modi secures a third term, he will end the reservations for SC, ST, and OBC communities and alter the Constitution."
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