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Amit Shah assures inclusion of Himachal's 'Hatti' community in Scheduled T
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Tuesday said that Union Home Minister Amit Shah has assured that the Centre will give positive consideration to the state government's request for inclusion of the Hatti community in the Scheduled Tribes
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Siddaramaiah accuses BJP govt in Karnataka of betraying Dalits, STs
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 21 (ANI): Leader of Opposition in Karnataka Assembly and former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday accused the BJP government in the state of betraying Dalits and scheduled tribes, by diverting the funds of Rs 7,885 crore meant for scheduled caste su
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BJP govt did more work for STs than Oppn did in six decades: BJP
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday enumerated government welfare measures undertaken for the empowerment of Scheduled Tribes in the last eight years which, the party said, is much more than what the Opposition did during their nearly six-decade-long rule.
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K'taka CM presents Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar awards
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 14 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday presented Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar awards and highlighted the subsidies for the scheduled castes and tribes in the state.
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Karnataka govt raises subsidy to SC, ST under land ownership scheme, annou
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 5 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday said the state government has decided to raise the subsidy paid to Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe communities under the Land Ownership Scheme from Rs 15 lakh at present to Rs 20 lakh.
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Rs 30,160 crore loans sanctioned under Stand-up India scheme in 6 years
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): More than Rs 30,160 crore loans have been sanctioned to over 1,33,995 accounts in the last six years under Stand-up India scheme that seeks to provide financial support to Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs) and women entrepreneurs in setting up e
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LS passes Bill to omit 'Bhogta' community from list of Scheduled Castes
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): 'The Constitution (Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes) Orders (Second Amendment) Bill, 2022' has been passed in Lok Sabha on Friday.
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RS passes Bill to omit 'Bhogta' community from list of Scheduled Castes
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 30 (ANI): Rajya Sabha on Wednesday passed the Constitution (Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes) Orders (Amendment) Bill, 2022 to omit the 'Bhogta' community from the list of Scheduled Castes in relation to the state of Jharkhand.
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Rajasthan Assembly passes SC, ST development fund bill by voice vote
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], March 24 (ANI): The Rajasthan Legislative Assembly on Wednesday passed the Rajasthan State Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Development Fund (Planning, Allocation and Utilization of Financial Resources) Bill, 2022 by voice vote.
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National Commission for Scheduled Tribes Chairperson highlights the need f
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 18 (ANI): Harsh Chouhan, Chairperson of the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes in a dialogue program SAMVAD organized under the title "Tribal Health and Evaluation of Health Systems in Scheduled Areas" at the India Habitat Centre on March 15 and 16 said that th
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In a bid to preserve tribal culture, school in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli te
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) [India], March 16 (ANI): In a bid to preserve culture of the Gond community, a school in the Gadchiroli district has started teaching the Gondi language to students here.
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Centre to move Constitution Scheduled Tribes Order Amendment Bill in Lok S
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 13 (ANI): As the second part of the Budget session is slated to resume on Monday, the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Amendment) Bill will be presented in Lok Sabha tomorrow.
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