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Constitution (SC and ST) Orders (Second Amendment) Bill, 2022 and New Delh
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Bill was introduced in Lok Sabha on March 28, 2022 and passed in April. The Bill seeks to amend the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) (Uttar Pradesh) Order, 1967 (ST Order) and the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950 (SC Order) with respect to its application to Uttar Pradesh.
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Centre to move Constitution (Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes) Orders
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda is to move 'The Constitution (Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes) Orders (Second Amendment) Bill, 2022' in the Rajya Sabha to amend the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950 and the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) (Uttar Pradesh) Order, 1967.
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Chhattisgarh passes bills to hike OBC, SC quotas
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Chhattisgarh assembly on Friday unanimously passed two amendment bills hiking reservation in admissions and government jobs in the state for the Other Backward Classes (OBCs) and Scheduled Caste (SC) communities, in line with the proportion of their populations.
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Kerala SC families reap bumper harvest from biofloc fish farming
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Giving a fillip to homestead aquaculture and nutritional security, a self-help group belonging to the scheduled caste community in Cheranalloor village near here has had a bumper harvest from biofloc fish farming, an innovative aquaculture practice.
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Nadda to address outreach program focussing on SC/ST in Karnataka's Ballar
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
With an aim to increase its vote share among the Scheduled Castes and Tribes communities ahead of the 2023 state Assembly polls, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President JP Nadda will be addressing a huge rally in Ballari on Sunday
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TN shopkeeper who refused to sell snacks to Scheduled Caste children gets
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Three persons were arrested for refusing to sell snacks to school children in Tamil Nadu's Tenkasi district. Their bail petition came up for hearing on October 31 and Judge Ilangovan granted conditional bail to the shopkeeper.
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Karnataka Governor gives assent to ordinance increasing SC, ST reservation
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 24 (ANI): Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on Sunday gave his assent to the ordinance increasing the reservation for the Scheduled Castes from 15 per cent to 17 per cent and the Scheduled Tribes from 3 per cent to 7 per cent in the state.
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Karnataka cabinet increases reservation for SC, ST community
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 20 (ANI): The Karnataka cabinet on Thursday approved an ordinance for increasing the reservation for Scheduled Caste community from 15 per cent to 17 per cent and for Scheduled Tribe community from 3 per cent to 7 per cent.
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Karnataka Cabinet approves to hike SC/ST quota, to issue government order
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 8 (ANI): The Karnataka Cabinet on Saturday unanimously agreed to hike reservation for the Scheduled Castes from 15 per cent to 17 per cent and for Scheduled Tribes from 3 per cent to 7 per cent in the State and the State government will issue a gazet
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Finance Minister reviews performance of credit and other welfare schemes f
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday reviewed the performance of credit and other welfare schemes for Scheduled Castes (SCs) in public sector banks during a meeting on Tuesday.
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Nirmala Sitharaman to review performance of credit and welfare schemes for
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will review the performance of credit and other welfare schemes for Scheduled Castes (SCs) in public sector banks on Tuesday.
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Finance minister to review performance of credit and welfare schemes for S
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 26 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will review performance of credit and other welfare schemes for Scheduled Castes (SCs) in public sector banks on Tuesday.
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