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92,000 employed under Samarth scheme for capacity-building in textile indu
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The secretary said that the scheme penetrated 28 states and six Union Territories of the country and that it caters to all the sections of the society including Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST) and other marginalised categories. Of the skilling target of 3.47 lakh beneficiaries
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Over Rs 5,300 cr funds allocated for uplift of SC community not utilized i
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The scheduled caste Sub-Plan has been implemented in Tamil Nadu since the financial year 1980-1981, which led to the elevation of the Adi Dravidar people at par with other communities at social, economic and educational levels.
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Congress amends its Constitution, to reserve 50 per cent of all party posi
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Marking a landmark organizational change, Congress Party on Saturday decided to provide a 50 per cent reservation to scheduled castes (SCs), scheduled tribes (STs), other backward classes (OBCs), women, youth and minorities in its working committee and at all party positions.
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OBC appointments in jobs over 27 pc during 2014-21: Centre to Rajya Sabha
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to the data released by the ministry on the representation of the scheduled caste (SC), scheduled tribe (ST) and OBCs in government positions, the representation of SC in the total number of government appointments made through direct recruitment and promotion in 2014 was 17.97 per
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Rs 1042.786 cr sanctioned to Bihar for welfare of SC, OBC, EBC in last 5 y
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In a written reply to the Lower House of the Parliament, the minister said that the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment is also implementing various schemes to reduce poverty and ensure the socio-economic development of poor and marginalized persons belonging to Scheduled Castes (S
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SC govt employees in Haryana to get reservation in promotion, announces CM
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Friday announced that the state government employees from Scheduled Caste (SC) community will get a reservation in promotion.
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Chhattisgarh: Bhim Army stages protest demanding 16pc reservation for Sche
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhim Army staged a protest demanding 16 per cent reservation for the Scheduled Castes category at Budha Talab area in the state capital Raipur on Thursday.
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BJP, RSS never criticised any religion; Other political parties spread com
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
As the politics on Ramcharitmanas controversy is intensifying, RSS leader Indresh Kumar told ANI that the Ramayana was written by Maharshi Valmiki. Any insult to the Ramayana is an insult to the whole of scheduled castes, tribal and OBC (other backward castes) community.
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K'taka: Students evacuated from hostel over protests against bad food in B
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Students of Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes have been ordered to be expelled from the hostel due to their protest against the poor quality of food being served in the hostel in Ballari in Karnataka.
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Swami Prasad Maurya meets Akhilesh Yadav amid Ramcharitmanas remarks row
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Refusing to apologise for his remarks on Ramacharitmanas, Maurya said that the party is seeking justice for the scheduled castes, scheduled tribes and the backward classes of the country.
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Plea in Supreme Court challenges move to set up Commission to look into SC
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
As per the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950 (amended from time to time) no person professing a religion other than Hinduism or Sikhism, or Buddhism can be deemed to be a member of a Scheduled Caste
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Govt has not enumerated caste-wise population Census since Independence, s
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Ministry of Home Affairs on Tuesday said that the Government of India has not enumerated the caste-wise population other than Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) in Census since independence.
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