SC/ST
- Telangana
Telangana govt forms SC/ST Sub-Classification Committee
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has made a committee to make recommendations on implementation of SC/ST Sub-Classification. The Telangana government issued a notification for setting up the committee for SC/ST Sub-Classification on Thursday,…
- India
Mayawati questions Congress’s ‘silence’ on creamy layer among SCs, STs
Lucknow: BSP chief Mayawati on Saturday questioned the “silence of the Congress” on the August 1 judgment of the Supreme Court directing the states to evolve a policy for identifying the creamy…
- Telangana
Telangana CM, BRS hail SC verdict on sub-classifications in SC/ST
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Thursday welcomed the Supreme Court ruling on empowering states to make sub-classifications of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes for providing quotas inside the reserved…
- India
States not empowered to sub-classify SCs forc internal quota: SC judge
New Delhi: The states cannot make sub-classifications within the Scheduled Castes for granting quota to uplift socially and economically more backward castes inside the group, Supreme Court judge Justice Bela M Trivedi…
- India
Supreme Court allowes sub-classification of SC/ST castes
New Delhi: In a landmark verdict, the Supreme Court on Thursday held that states are constitutionally empowered to make sub-classifications within the Scheduled Castes, which form a socially heterogeneous class, for granting…
- Telangana
Telangana Budget: Rs 50K cr proposed for SC/ST development fund
Hyderabad: The Telangana state government, on Thursday, proposed allocation of Rs 33,124 core for Scheduled Castes Special Development Fund and Rs 17,056 crores for Scheduled Tribes Special Development Fund for the FY…
- India
Minister writes to UP CM over rejection of OBC, SC/ST candidates for govt posts
Lucknow: Union minister and Apna Dal (Sonelal) president Anupriya Patel has written a letter to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath over the rejection of OBC and SC/ST candidates for state government…
- India
Rajya Sabha passes two bills modifying list of SC, ST in Andhra Pradesh, Odisha
New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha on Tuesday passed two bills which seek to modify the list of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in Andhra Pradesh and Odisha. The Upper House cleared the…
- India
Barring STs, SCs, no caste Census since independence, says govt
New Delhi: The central government has not enumerated caste-wise population other than Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) in the Census since independence, the Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday. Union…
- India
Man urinates on Dalit youth in UP; 2 held after video goes viral
In yet another distressing incident of violence against a Dalit tribal youth, a man was caught on camera urinating in the mouth of a tribal youth in Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. As per…
- India
Odisha to provide financial assistance to poor ST, SC students
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government will provide a one-time financial assistance of Rs 50,000 to scheduled tribe and scheduled caste students from poor families for pursuing general degree course in any state-run institution,…
- India
SC/ST scholarship scam: ED attaches Haridwar property of educational trust
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday said that they have attached an immovable property worth Rs 5.06 crore situated in Haridwar, belonging to Aarti Charitable Educational Trust which runs Amrit…
- Chennai
Tribal family denied entry at Chennai theatre; slammed online
Chaos prevailed at a popular cinema hall in Chennai, Tamil Nadu after its staff allegedly stopped a tribal family from entering its premises. In a viral video that is being shared across…
- India
Student death: IIT Bombay forms panel for parallel’ investigation
Mumbai: The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay has formed a panel to conduct a “parallel” probe into the death of a first-year B.Tech student amid allegations of caste bias and has urged…
- India
Delhi Assembly panel asks govt departments to fill vacant posts reserved for SCs/STs
New Delhi: The Delhi Legislative Assembly Committee on Welfare of SCs/STs has asked all central and state government departments to fill vacant posts reserved for the communities on priority, a statement said…
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