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Lok Sabha passes bill to expand Chhattisgarh's ST list
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Fifth Amendment) Bill, 2022 was passed with a voice vote after a brief debate. Opposition members said the government should have come with a comprehensive legislation.
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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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Lok Sabha passes Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Second Amendment)
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Second Amendment) Bill, 2022.
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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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FM Sitharaman chairs meeting to improve efficiency of Development Action P
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda and Minister of State for Tribal Affairs Renuka Singh were also present during the meeting.
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Chhattisgarh: Congress to announce its candidate for Bhanupratappur by-pol
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhanupratappur, an assembly constituency reserved for the scheduled tribes in Chhattisgarh, will go for by-elections on December 5 as the seat fell vacant for the death of Congress MLA and deputy speaker Manoj Mandavi.
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Tripura: BJP ST morcha president attacked while returning from meeting; de
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Scheduled Tribe Morcha president of the Bharatiya Janata Party was injured in the Barmura area of Tripura's Khowai after he was allegedly attacked by the supporters of Tipra Motha.
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J-K: Pahari tribe takes out Dhanyawad Yatra to thank Centre for their incl
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Pahari Tribe ST forum in Jammu and Kashmir has started its monthly 'Dhanyawad Yatra' on Thursday to express gratitude for their inclusion in the list.
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Chhattisgarh Govt decides to convene special Assembly session on ST quota
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Discussions are likely to be held during the special session on the situation that emerged after the HC decision in September that resulted in the reduction of scheduled tribes (ST) quota from 32 percent to 20 percent in jobs and admissions to educational institutions of the State.
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National Commission for Schedule Tribes gives nod to include Pahari commun
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
National Commission for Schedule Tribes has also given the go-ahead to include the Padri Tribe, Koli and Gada Brahmin communities in the list of STs.
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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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