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Andhra CM asks officials to finish construction of Ambedkar Park by April
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 18 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy on Friday said that the government had earmarked Rs 15,735 crores for SC welfare and Rs 5,177 crores for ST welfare for 2020-21.
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Bihar govt moves SC asking to allow promotion in jobs to employees
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Feb 10 (ANI): Bihar government on Monday approached the Supreme Court saying that since all the promotions in job for SC/STs remained stayed, the state is not in a position to grant any promotional benefits to the employees and in view of the stagnation the State is su
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J-K delegation meets Amit Shah over ST status for Pahari community, says r
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 25 (ANI): An all-party delegation from Jammu and Kashmir, which met Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday over their demand for Schedule Tribe-status for Pahari community, said they were hopeful as the response was positive.
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J-K delegation meets Shah, seeks ST status for Pahari-speaking people
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 25 (ANI): An 11-member delegation of Jammu and Kashmir Pahari Cultural and Welfare Forum met Union Home Minister Amit Shah and NSA Ajit Doval here on Wednesday in pursuance of the long-pending demand for Scheduled Tribe status to "Pahari" speaking people of Jammu and K
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Assam govt to submit GoM's recommendation to Centre for giving ST status t
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday said that his government would submit the recommendation of Group of Ministers (GoMs) for giving Schedule Tribe (ST) status to six communities of the state to the Central Government within January.
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C'garh: Law dept directs administration to withdraw cases against Schedule
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Dec 12 (ANI): The Law and Legislative Affairs Department has written a letter to district magistrates of the eight districts to withdraw cases registered by the police against residents belonging to Schedule Tribes in Naxal-affected areas of the state.
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Union Cabinet approves SC/ST reservation in Lok Sabha, state assemblies fo
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 4 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the proposal to extend the reservation of Schedule Castes (SC) and Schedule Tribes (ST) in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies for another 10 years, sources said.
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Girl student found pregnant at government run hostel in Odisha
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 1 (ANI): A girl student was found pregnant at a hostel run by Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe (ST) Development Department of the state government.
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Telangana CM directs officials to prepare plan for optimum utilisation of
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb 25 (ANI): Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Monday instructed concerned officials to prepare an action plan for effective and optimum utilisation of minor irrigation water resources for agriculture in ITDA agency areas and in areas where people belongi
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SC defers hearing of pleas challenging amendments in SC/ST Act
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 19 (ANI): The Supreme Court once again deferred the final hearing of a clutch of pleas challenging the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Act, 2018 that rule out any provision for an anticipatory bail for a person accused of committing a crime against Schedu
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Nobody has power to scrap reservation: Nitish Kumar
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Gaya (Bihar) [India], Nov 1 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has asserted that no one in the country has the power to abolish reservation provision.
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Senior lawyers endorse SC decision on reservations in job promotion
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Sept 26 (ANI): Senior lawyers on Wednesday applauded the Supreme Court's decision not to refer its previous order on quota in job promotion to a larger bench and upheld the previous M Nagraj verdict dealing in reservation in job promotion.
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