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Supreme Court Rejects A.P. Plea to Restore 34% BC Quota in Local Bodies
The Supreme Court has rejected the Andhra Pradesh government's plea to restore a 34% reservation for Backward Classes in local bodies. The court ruled that data from a unified family survey were insuf…
32 Sc/st Welfare Projects Completed Under 100-day Programme: Thulasi
The SC/ST and Backward Classes Welfare Minister K.A. Thulasi said that the projects covered housing, education, employment, loans, digital services and tribal welfare
Odisha Govt Forms Panel to Study SEBC Political Backwardness Ahead of 2024 Panchayat Polls
The Odisha government has formed a committee to study the political backwardness of Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBCs). The move comes ahead of panchayat and urban local body election…
TPCC Chief Demands BC/OBC Column in Census-2027, Vows Greater Political Share for Backward Classes
Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) chief A. Revanth Reddy has reiterated the demand for a separate column for Backward Classes (BCs) and Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in the upcoming Census-2…
Mayawati Accuses SP of Hypocrisy: 'social Justice' Party Gives Tickets to Privileged
BSP president Mayawati on Saturday accused the Samajwadi Party of preaching social justice while giving election tickets to privileged castes. She warned backward classes, Dalits, tribals, and minorit…
Jagan Slams Coalition Government for 'Misleading' BCs on 34% Local Body Quota
YSR Congress Party chief Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy accused the coalition government of misleading Backward Classes (BCs) regarding the 34% local body reservation quota. He stated that if the government w…
Kerala HC Seeks Report from State on Socio-economic Survey of Other Backward Classes
Court had in 2019 directed the Union and State governments to finalise the socio-economic study report and hand it over to the Kerala State Commission for Backward Classes Stakeholders assess operatio…