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Economic advancement can’t be judged through a single income figure, other conditions applyIndia’s creamy layer debate has renewed focus on whether income alone can measure socioeconomic advancement. The Supreme Court’s March 11 j...- Part 'cream' from Dalit quota mix: Why Chirag Paswan & Jitan Ram Manjhi are clashing over SC reservationsA lively discussion among Dalit leaders is underway regarding the sub-classification of Dalits and the implementation of a creamy layer pri...
- Panel to revisit debate on including 'salary' in determining 'creamy layer' for OBC quotaA parliamentary committee is revisiting the inclusion of "salary" in determining the "creamy layer" for OBC reservations, despite addressin...
- Rs 8 lakh income criterion for EWS more stringent than one for OBC creamy layer: Centre to Supreme Court"The committee, therefore, concludes that the two sets of criteria are significantly different despite both using the Rs 8 lakh cut-off and...
- No need to determine creamy layer in SC/ST: Law MinisterResponding to the debate on 'The Constitution (126th) Amendment Bill' in Lok Sabha, Prasad referred to the issue of quota in government job...
- Promotion quota without data to be excessive, Supreme Court toldGovt has asked SC to revisit an earlier ruling that made it mandatory for the state to justify reservations in promotions.
- Lok Sabha passes bill to give constitutional status to NCBCThe Lok Sabha passed the Constitution (123rd Amendment) Bill 2017, superseding the amendments by the Rajya Sabha, with all 406 present voti...
- SC to revisit its ruling on quota in promotions for SCs and STsThe move comes more than a decade after the SC ruled that it was up to the state governments to decide on promotions for SCs and STs.
- Mayawati says Lok Sabha elections would be preponed and would take place this yearShe said on Monday that the forthcoming budget session of the parliament would most probably be the last session of the UPA.
- Revised income ceiling for OBC creamy layer by June 30National Commission for Backward Classes is expected to give its recommendations to govt by June 30 on the revised income ceiling.
- Revised income ceiling for OBC creamy layer by June 30In a move that could end the debate over classification of creamy layer among the OBCs, the National Commission for Backward Classes is exp...
- Govt not to tinker with creamy layer normsApprehensive about judicial intervention, the Centre has decided against tinkering with the creamy layer criteria.
- There will be quotas in IIMs, others: ArjunEven though the Cabinet is yet to discuss the OBC quota judgement, HRD minister Arjun Singh did not shy away from making his opinion known....
- Confusion on quota beyond graduation level, govt to seek clarificationIf the OBC quota judgement was expected to consolidate OBC votes for the ruling side, then the devil in the detail may thwart the project.
- 'Reservation law usurpation of judicial power'The anti-quota petitioners contended before the Supreme Court that the legislation providing 27% reservation to OBCs in central educational...
- Govt unlikely to go for quota without creamThe government is unlikely to accept the proposal of according priority to backward classes from the non-creamy layer while reserving seats...
- Govt yet to decide on excluding creamy layer: CongCongress on Monday said the party and Central government have not taken any decision on exclusion of creamy layer among SC/ST in job reserv...
- Quota: Cong wants no whipping on creamEven as various political parties are mounting pressure on the Centre to take on the Supreme Court over its "no quota for the creamy layer"...
- Leaders can’t digest skimmed milkStung by the Supreme Court’s ruling directing the government to keep the creamy layer out of the ambit of reservations, the country’s polit...
- OBC quota gets Cabinet nodThe Union cabinet on Monday cleared the Bill granting reservation to OBCs in government-aided higher educational institutions in a staggere...
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