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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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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, 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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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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Bommai to take decision on increasing ST reservation by October 9: BJP lea
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 7 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai will take a decision on increasing the Scheduled Tribes reservation rate by October 9, said BJP national general secretary CT Ravi on Friday.
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Telangana govt hikes ST reservation by 4 pc with immediate effect
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 1 (ANI): The Telangana government on Friday raised the reservation for Scheduled Tribes (ST) by 4 per cent in the state's educational institutes and government services with immediate effect.
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Karnataka govt won't withdraw scheme providing 75 units free power to SCs,
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 18 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said that the government was not withdrawing the scheme of providing 75 units of power free of cost to the poor Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the State.
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Union Cabinet approves inclusion of tribes of five States in ST category
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the inclusion of tribes of five states in the Scheduled Tribes (ST) category.
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Centre considering ST status for Hatti community in Himachal
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh) [India], August 20 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party president JP Nadda on Saturday assured that the Centre is considering for inclusion of the Hatti community in the list of Scheduled Tribes in the state and a decision would soon be taken over this.
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