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The Supreme Court sought responses from states on Monday on a question of "seminal importance" whether legislatures were competent to declare a particular caste to be socially and educationally backward for grant of quota. The top court will examine the question of interpretation of the 102nd amendment to the Constitution dealing with reservation to a particular community, named in the list prepared by the President. The 102nd Constitution amendment Act of 2018 inserted Article 338B (deals w...

Supreme Court seeks states response on quota to specific class SECTIONS Share Synopsis The 102nd Constitution amendment Act of 2018 inserted Article 338B (deals with the structure, duties and powers of National Commission of Backward Class) and 342A (power of the President to notify a particular caste as Socially and Educationally Backward Class (SEBC)) and the power of Parliament to change the SEBC list. PTI The top court will examine the question of interpretation of the 102nd amendment to th...

New Delhi: After nearly three decades of the Indra Sawhney judgment, the Supreme Court said on Monday that the 50 percent cap on reservation laid down by

: Saturday, March 6, 2021, 12:02 AM IST Mumbai: BJP should not deny the responsibility of the Centre in Maratha quota case, says Ashok Chavan File Image Days after Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad skipped a meeting on the Maratha quota and Attorney General KK Venugopal refused to meet the Maharashtra legal team, Public Works Minister Ashok Chavan slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led central government for not extending its cooperation in the ongoing legal battle. Chavan, who heads the...

Centres role very important in Maratha reservation matter: Ashok Chavan ANI | Updated: Mar 03, 2021 17:30 IST Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 3 (ANI): Maharashtra Minister Ashok Chavan on Wednesday said that the central governments role will be very important on the issue of Maratha reservation. "During a question on Maratha reservation, we have replied and have discussed that the central governments role will be very important. As the hearing in the Su...

Bench to await judgment in Maratha quota case The Supreme Court on Wednesday deferred hearing a challenge to the Tamil Nadu reservation law, which allows 69% quota in State government jobs and educational institutions. A Bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan and R. Subhash Reddy decided to wait till a Constitution Bench pronounces its judgment in the Maratha quota case. The five-judge Constitution Bench, also led by Justice Bhushan, is scheduled from March 8 to examine the validity of the Maharashtra...

Er. Prabhat Kishore He can be reached at prabhatkishore65@gmail.com) The Constitution of India ensures right to equality for its citizens, but due to social discrimination a large section of society has minimal representation in services & other sectors. To cope up the situation of Socially & Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC), the Second Backward Classes Commission headed by Sri B.P. Mandal was set up by the Janata Party government on 1st January 1979. The Commission submitted its report ...

Northlines Prabhat Kishore The Constitution of India ensures right to equality for its citizens, but due to social discrimination a large section of society has minimal representation in services & other sectors. To cope up the situation of Socially & Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC), the Second Backward Classes Commission headed by Sri B.P. Mandal was set up by the Janata Party government on 1 st  January 1979. The Commission submitted its report on 31 st Dec 1980, but it l...

The Telangana government on Monday issued orders for implementation of 10 per cent reservations for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) in the state.The general administration department issued the Government Order (GO) for 10 per cent ...

A five-judge constitution bench headed by Justice Ashok Bhushan said if physical hearing would resume in the apex court then the parties can make arguments physically and if anyone wants to argue virtually, he can do that.