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GoM backs ST status for six Assam communities, cites strong justificationA Group of Ministers has recommended granting Scheduled Tribe status to six major communities in Assam. These communities have long sought ...
SSC GD Constable Result 2025 out: Download full state-wise medical cut off list PDF hereSSC GD Medical Cut off 2025 State-wise: Staff Selection Commission has declared the SSC GD Constable 2025 Physical Efficiency and Standard ...
Assam offers dual caste certificates for tea garden workers, tribesThe Assam government has introduced dual caste certificates for present and former tea garden workers and tribes, allowing them to obtain c...
Assam reserves 3.24 per cent seats in ITIs for 5 communitiesThe Assam government has decided to reserve 3.24 per cent seats under the OBC quota in Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) for Ahom, Mora...
SSC GD Constable: Application status for 2022 released, admit card soon to be out. Check detailsFrom January 10 to February 14, 2023, SSC will conduct the test for the 45284 open positions in the NIA, SSF, BSF, CISF, SSB, ITBP, Assam R...
Assam to start Category II of Micro Finance Incentive and Relief Scheme by OctoberEarlier the state government had provided money to borrowers who had been making regular payments to the lenders. Micro finance loan waiver...
Congress opposes Assam government's decision to provide minority certificate to six communitiesThe Assam government has decided to provide minority certificates to these communities in a cabinet meeting held on Sunday last. Assam’s mi...
Assam govt to provide certificates to 6 minority communitiesAssam health minister and government spokesperson Keshab Mahanta said, “The cabinet meeting has decided that there is scheduled caste certi...
Ahoms will be accorded protected class status in tribal blocks and belts of Assam: Assam CM Himanta Biswa SarmaThe Chief Minister said that Sodou Asom Matak Sanmilan will be made the sole body for granting OBC certificates to the members of the commu...
It’s playing risky games: BJP’s calculated citizenship tweak will split Assamese society into ST and non-ST segmentsThe ruling BJP, whose Assam minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has justified the bill as the only way to save 18 assembly seats from “going into ...
BJP banking on Dalit-OBC bills, illegal immigrants issuesAmit Shah has been constantly raising the issue to corner the opposition by projecting his party as the one batting for national security w...
Creamy layer income cap for OBCs raised to Rs 8 lakh per annumIn 1993, the limit was kept at Rs 1 lakh. It was raised thrice -- to Rs 2.5 lakh in 2004, Rs 4.5 lakh in 2008 and Rs 6 lakh in 2013.
Battleground Assam: No party can take Adivasis for grantedKnown as the tea tribe, Assam's nearly 60 lakh Adivasis are a dominant chunk of voters in 800-odd tea gardens spread across 126 Assembly se...
Everything you wanted to know about the forthcoming assembly electionsFrom quota to Nota, meat to heat...Everything you wanted to know about the forthcoming assembly elections
Waning political clout driving affluent Jats’ quota stirHooda's decision, after appealing for peace, to go on fast also indicates that Congress might see an opening to regain relevance.
ULFA pact on cards before Assam assembly pollsThe grant of tribal status to these six communities will lead to 50 per cent population of Assam becoming tribal or Assam turning into a tr...
- Explain rationale behind OBC quota: SC
The court questioned the basis behind reserving 27% seats for the OBCs in institutes of higher education.