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Ambedkar's ideals continue to inspire state's welfare policies: Tripura Ma
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Monday said that the present state government is continuously working for the welfare of the Scheduled Castes and is following the principles and ideals of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar, the architect of the Constitution, according to the CMO statement.
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"Also giving reservation to SC/ST...": DK Shivakumar after PM Modi slams m
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Reacting to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks criticising the quota for minority contractors, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Monday defended the state government's reservation policy and said that they are also giving reservations to Scheduled Castes (SCs), and Schedul
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Telangana set to implement SC Categorisation Act from April 14
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The final meeting on Sunday marked the culmination of an intense, consultative, and data-driven process to correct historical imbalances and deliver a long-overdue promise of justice to the most marginalised among the Scheduled Castes in Telangana.
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Gujarat govt makes efforts for welfare, upliftment of SC communities
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Gujarat government is giving special priority to providing quality education to students from the Scheduled Caste (SC) community.
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'Samman Abhiyan' on Baba Saheb's birth anniversary to remember his contrib
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday said that the 'Samman Abhiyan' celebrated on the occasion of Baba Saheb Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar's birth anniversary will prove helpful in remembering his contribution to the nation and reawakening his thoughts.
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Around 50% of Mudra accounts belong to SC, ST and OBCs; boosting financial
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) is boosting financial independence among marginalized groups as nearly 50 per cent of the 52 crore PMMY accounts belong to individuals from Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Other Backward Classes (OBC), says a report by State Bank of In
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WB: BJP MP Jyotirmoy Mahato urges Governor Bose to probe alleged TMC-backe
Updated : 1 year ago IST
In her letter to West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose, MP Mahato claimed that the TMC has institutionalized a strategy, known as the "Didir Begum Model," to facilitate the targeted engagement and marriage of Hindu girls, especially from Scheduled Castes and backward communities, to Muslim men
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"Aarakshan Chor": Rabri Devi leads RJD protest for 65% OBC reservations in
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Rabri Devi and RJD leaders staged a protest outside Bihar Vidhan Sabha, demanding 65% reservations for OBCs. They raised slogans against CM Nitish Kumar, calling him "Aarakshan Chor," and sought to include OBCs in the Scheduled Castes list.
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"No perpetrator will be spared, no political immunity": Chirag Paswan on d
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Speaking to the media here, Chirag Paswan said, "It is a matter of concern and even one such incident raises questions against the government. We have also written to the CM Nitish Kumar about the increase in such incidents. Target killings have increased recently against the people of the s
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Karnataka CM announces 4% reservation for Muslims in public works contract
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The reservation will be provided in the procurement of goods and services under various government departments, corporations, and institutions. This applies to suppliers from different communities, including SC (Scheduled Castes), ST (Scheduled Tribes), and OBC (Other Backward Classes). T
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BJP spreading false information of Karnataka govt misusing SC/ST funds, sa
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge remarked on Tuesday that the Bharatiya Janata Party is spreading false information over the allegation of misuse of money of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.
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"Anti Dalit-Backward Class mentality": Rahul Gandhi slams Centre over vaca
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Posting his letter on X, Gandhi said, "Thousands of Dalits and backward classes are fighting for justice across the country. The demand for caste census is resonating everywhere. At such a time, the BJP government's deliberate keeping of important posts vacant in constitutional institutions
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