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Karnataka proposes to Centre to include Act in Constitution to increase SC
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In order to increase reservation in education and employment for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the state, the Karnataka government on Thursday submitted the proposal to the ventral government for inclusion of Karnataka Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Reservation in Posts in
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Telangana CM KCR took away the money of poor people, says BJP SC Morcha pr
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party Scheduled Castes (SC) Morcha National President Lal Singh Arya on Sunday hit out at the K Chandrashekhar Rao government and said they have taken away the money of the poor people.
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Congress amends its Constitution, to reserve 50 per cent of all party posi
Updated : 3 years 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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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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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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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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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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Nadda to address outreach program focussing on SC/ST in Karnataka's Ballar
Updated : 3 years, 3 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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Karnataka Governor gives assent to ordinance increasing SC, ST reservation
Updated : 3 years, 4 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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