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Haryana issues notification on sub-classifications within SCs for granting reservation

On August 1, the top court held that states are constitutionally empowered to make sub-classifications within the Scheduled Castes, which form a socially heterogeneous class, for granting reservation for the upliftment of castes that are socially and educationally more backward.

14 November 2024, 03:54 IST

Haryana issues notification on sub-classifications within SCs for granting reservation

Haryana issues notification on sub-classifications within SCs for granting reservation

Haryana issues notification on sub-classifications within SCs for granting reservation

14 November 2024, 03:54 IST

Internal quotas: Karnataka govt appoints Justice Nagmohan Das to head panel

In its order, the social welfare department said Justice Das has two months to collect empirical data and recommend sub-classification of SCs.

13 November 2024, 17:04 IST

Internal quotas: Karnataka govt appoints Justice Nagmohan Das to head panel

Internal quotas: Karnataka govt appoints Justice Nagmohan Das to head panel

Internal quotas: Karnataka govt appoints Justice Nagmohan Das to head panel

13 November 2024, 17:04 IST

Caste census, removing 50% cap on reservations central to vision for country: Congress

Congress general secretary in-charge, communications, Jairam Ramesh said in a post on X that the party's government in Telangana will begin its caste survey on Saturday.

09 November 2024, 07:24 IST

Caste census, removing 50% cap on reservations central to vision for country: Congress

Caste census, removing 50% cap on reservations central to vision for country: Congress

Caste census, removing 50% cap on reservations central to vision for country: Congress

09 November 2024, 07:24 IST

Maharashtra govt to act against 257 non-Hindu students who availed ST quota

An investigation carried out by a special committee of the state government earlier found that out of 13,858 students who had registered themselves under the ST category, 257 were practising religions other than Hinduism.

07 November 2024, 13:56 IST

Maharashtra govt to act against 257 non-Hindu students who availed ST quota

Maharashtra govt to act against 257 non-Hindu students who availed ST quota

Maharashtra govt to act against 257 non-Hindu students who availed ST quota

07 November 2024, 13:56 IST

Internal SC quota: Forming commission not 'delay tactics,' says Siddaramaiah

The cabinet on Monday gave its consent for providing internal reservation among SCs and decided to constitute a commission under a retired High Court judge, which will be asked to submit the report in three months.

31 October 2024, 17:04 IST

Internal SC quota: Forming commission not 'delay tactics,' says Siddaramaiah

Internal SC quota: Forming commission not 'delay tactics,' says Siddaramaiah

Internal SC quota: Forming commission not 'delay tactics,' says Siddaramaiah

31 October 2024, 17:04 IST

The ignored ST side of sub-classification debate

Criteria for creamy layer can make processes and outcomes more complex.

30 October 2024, 21:41 IST

The ignored ST side of sub-classification debate

The ignored ST side of sub-classification debate

The ignored ST side of sub-classification debate

30 October 2024, 21:41 IST

Internal quota among SCs: One man commission will be formed soon, says Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

A section of SCs, especially 'SC Left', have been demanding internal reservation alleging that only a few influential sub-castes were taking away a majority of the benefits while many communities were still marginalised.

29 October 2024, 13:41 IST

Internal quota among SCs: One man commission will be formed soon, says Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

Internal quota among SCs: One man commission will be formed soon, says Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

Internal quota among SCs: One man commission will be formed soon, says Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

29 October 2024, 13:41 IST

Tuesday Interview | 'Maratha reservation is very much possible,'

In this interview with DH’s Mrityunjay Bose, Rane says declaring Marathas as Kunabis for the purpose of extending reservation benefits to the community encroaches upon the quota of Other Backward Castes.

22 October 2024, 01:11 IST

Tuesday Interview | 'Maratha reservation is very much possible,' says former Maharashtra Chief Minister Narayan Rane

Tuesday Interview | 'Maratha reservation is very much possible,' says former Maharashtra Chief Minister Narayan Rane

Tuesday Interview | 'Maratha reservation is very much possible,'

22 October 2024, 01:11 IST

Caste issue to dominate Maharashtra Assembly Elections

The impact of the vexed caste issue was seen in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls in Maharashtra, however, since then, it has compounded even further.

15 October 2024, 11:26 IST

Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024: Caste issue to dominate polls as rift between Marathas and OBCs widens

Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024: Caste issue to dominate polls as rift between Marathas and OBCs widens

Caste issue to dominate Maharashtra Assembly Elections

15 October 2024, 11:26 IST

Increase reservation cap from 50% to 70%: Sharad Pawar

The octogenarian Pawar, one of the seniormost leaders of India with close to six decades in politics, called for Centre’s intervention to resolve the issue.

04 October 2024, 11:07 IST

Maharashtra Assembly elections 2024 | Increase reservation cap from 50% to 70%: NCP (SP) supremo Sharad Pawar

Maharashtra Assembly elections 2024 | Increase reservation cap from 50% to 70%: NCP (SP) supremo Sharad Pawar

Increase reservation cap from 50% to 70%: Sharad Pawar

04 October 2024, 11:07 IST