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The Union government established a provision in January 2019 to grant the general category’s economically disadvantaged members a 10% reserve. The Supreme Court received more than 40 petitions against this central government decision, and on September 27, 2022, it withheld judgement after further hearings. A five-judge panel of the SC made its judgement yesterday, with

The students can easily fill out the form at https://scholarships.gov.in/ or the government of India website at www.minorityaffairs.gov.in.

Though the Constitution says seats are to be reserved for OBCs in local bodies, the process to grant this quota has been caught in an impasse.

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Oct 31: All India Backward Classes Union (AIBCU) today held a protest at Press Club Jammu against the Justice Sharma Commission report in which fifteen more groups/ castes have been added into the OSC list of JK- UT. Click here to watch video The Backward Classes body opposes the inclusion of these 15 castes/ groups in the list and termed it as violation of the Constitution as reservation is for castes only. They said many included castes […]

Bhopal: Five IAS officers get new posting, another divested of posts in two departments

Varsities asked to provide details of implementation of reservation policy against the backdrop of arbitrary denial of quota benefits to socially and economically underprivileged students

All administrative officers and public representatives deserve praise for this.

Order adding 15 Castes in OSCs kept in abeyance Paharis, Paddaris inclusion in STs to be done simultaneously Sanjeev Pargal JAMMU, Oct 23: The Jammu and Kashmir Government is reported to have decided to rechristen Other Social Castes (OSCs) to Other Backward Classes (OBCs) like national level and other States and Union Territories and enhance their reservation to the extent possible. In view of this, the Government has kept in abeyance the order issued yesterday for inclusion of 15 Castes/comm...

Order adding 15 Castes in OSCs kept in abeyance Paharis, Paddaris inclusion in STs to be done simultaneously Sanjeev Pargal JAMMU, Oct 23: The Jammu and Kashmir Government is reported to have decided to rechristen Other Social Castes (OSCs) to Other Backward Classes (OBCs) like national level and other States and Union Territories and enhance their reservation to the extent possible. In view of this, the Government has kept in abeyance the order issued yesterday for inclusion of 15 Castes/commun...

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