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PM Modi owes apology to women of India: CongressThe Congress criticized the Modi government's "U-turn" on the women's reservation law, calling it a tactic to mask governance failures and ...
Union Budget 2024: Rs 13,539 crore allocated to social justice departmentThe key areas of funding include Rs 9,549.98 crore for the 'Umbrella Scheme for Development of Scheduled Castes', a significant increase fr...
NCBC wants West Bengal, Punjab to raise OBC reservations as quota limit remains unusedNCBC advises West Bengal and Punjab to enhance OBC quota within 50% limit for SCs/STs and OBCs in govt jobs and education, following Suprem...
FM asks banks to fill backlog vacancies, boost SC coverage in all schemesIn a meeting to review the progress of various government schemes aimed at the welfare and upliftment of SCs, the Finance Minister urged ba...
Nirmala Sitharaman to review performance of credit and welfare schemes for SCs in public-sector banks todayThe meeting would also review the measures undertaken for the welfare of Scheduled Castes in the banks. The review will focus on the reserv...
Centre asks all states not to delay registration of FIRs in crimes against SCs & STsThe home ministry said the delays in investigation (beyond 60 days from the date of filing of FIR) shall be monitored at the district and s...
Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry allocated Rs 11,689 croreAn amount of Rs 10,517.62 crore has been allocated for the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment for financial year 2021-22, a rise ...
14 states against Centre's plan to sub-categorise Scheduled CastesThe overwhelming opposition from states gains significance as a seven-member Supreme Court bench is set to re-examine the politically conte...
Just 0.3% of Dalits got jobs via employment exchanges in 2014Labour minister Santosh Gangwar submitted data that showed that of the 76.44 lakh Scheduled Caste persons who registered themselves for job...
No Creamy Layer for SC/ST: ASG after SC prodsThe bench had earlier ordered that a copy of the PIL be served on the government’s litigation wing as the first step.
No demand to remove creamy layer condition for OBC candidates in government jobs: CentreMinister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Krishan Pal Gurjar also said the NCBC has sought constitutional position on the lines ...
AIADMK wants RTE to be enforced in PuducherryAIADMK's Puducherry unit today wanted the government to ensure that the Right to Education Act was enforced without delay in the Union Terr...
Not considering reservation in ptivate sector: Krishan Pal GurjarReplying to a question, Gurjar said that there is an improvement in the economic and educational status of the SCs, STs and OBCs over a per...
Andhra Pradesh has strong case to get special state status, says Finance Minister Yanamala RamakrishnuduPart 4 of the Gadgil-Mukherjee formula stipulates a state that is "financially disabled" and "lacking in infrastructure facilities" is qual...
Seemandhra does not meet norms for special category status, says Inderjit Singh RaoThe Commission, however, has intimated to Rajasthan, Odisha and Jharkhand that they are eligible for getting SCS as per the criteria.
Congress tries to sell 'undoable' quotas to attract votersCong manifesto has launched a quota offensive to bait dalits, backwards and poor, though the UPA regime has already dismissed these proposa...
- National dalit panel claims two boys missing in Greater Noida
National Commission for SCs may summon officials of Gautam Buddh Nagar, claiming that two dalit boys were missing since the police action o...
- Congress looks to corner Mayawati on dalit front
Days after UP said the NCSC review in Lucknow would only be attended by officials and not the minister, the national panel has decided to g...
- Govt to allocate 25% funds for SC/ST
The Government is working towards allocating 25 per cent of total funds under the Annual Plan for states and Five Year Plans for uplift of ...
- Government sensitive job quota issue: Kalam
President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam has said that the government is sensitive to the issue of affirmative action including reservation in private ...