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Scheduled Tribes

ST panel urges Centre, states to take policy action for LWE-displaced Gottikoya tribals

The Commission has requested the presence of the Home Ministry’s secretary and the chief secretaries of the states concerned at a meeting scheduled for December 9 to discuss the issue, recommending a prompt policy decision to provide necessary support to the community.

10 November 2024, 08:26 IST

ST panel urges Centre, states to take policy action for LWE-displaced Gottikoya tribals

ST panel urges Centre, states to take policy action for LWE-displaced Gottikoya tribals

ST panel urges Centre, states to take policy action for LWE-displaced Gottikoya tribals

10 November 2024, 08:26 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

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

Supreme Court rejects plea for review of Aug 1 judgment on sub classification of SC/STs

A seven-judge bench presided over by Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud said there is no error apparent on the face of the record in the judgment.

04 October 2024, 10:21 IST

Supreme Court rejects plea for review of Aug 1 judgment on sub classification of SC/STs

Supreme Court rejects plea for review of Aug 1 judgment on sub classification of SC/STs

Supreme Court rejects plea for review of Aug 1 judgment on sub classification of SC/STs

04 October 2024, 10:21 IST

Change from SC to general, RS Pura-Jammu South seat brings new dynamics into play

Historically, RS Pura-Jammu South has sent illustrious figures to the assembly, and the stakes are now even higher with its newly drawn boundaries post-delimitation in 2022.

27 September 2024, 08:59 IST

Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Elections 2024 | Change from SC to general, RS Pura-Jammu South seat brings new dynamics into play

Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Elections 2024 | Change from SC to general, RS Pura-Jammu South seat brings new dynamics into play

Change from SC to general, RS Pura-Jammu South seat brings new dynamics into play

27 September 2024, 08:59 IST

Nitish Kumar condemns torching of SC-ST members' houses in Bihar's Nawada

The police have so far arrested 15 people on Friday, a day after arsonists torched the houses including 21 that were destroyed in the fire at Manjhi Tola area.

19 September 2024, 08:21 IST

Nitish Kumar condemns torching of SC-ST members' houses in Bihar's Nawada

Nitish Kumar condemns torching of SC-ST members' houses in Bihar's Nawada

Nitish Kumar condemns torching of SC-ST members' houses in Bihar's Nawada

19 September 2024, 08:21 IST

Why there is a Bharat Bandh today; how it will impact services, states

Hospitals, ambulances, and medical facilities will be available and will not be impacted by the protest.

21 August 2024, 04:52 IST

Why there is a Bharat Bandh today; how it will impact services, states

Why there is a Bharat Bandh today; how it will impact services, states

Why there is a Bharat Bandh today; how it will impact services, states

21 August 2024, 04:52 IST

Union minister Manjhi urges Centre to take steps to help lagging Dalit castes

The former Bihar CM described, 'Only three to four castes among Dalits are reaping the full benefits of the reservation system, including gaining positions as IAS and IPS officers and engineers. Several other Dalit groups, such as Bhuiya, Musahar and Dom continue to lag significantly behind due to a lack of education and other factors. The government must implement specific measures to uplift these disadvantaged castes within the Dalit community'.

11 August 2024, 06:55 IST

Union minister Manjhi urges Centre to take steps to help lagging Dalit castes

Union minister Manjhi urges Centre to take steps to help lagging Dalit castes

Union minister Manjhi urges Centre to take steps to help lagging Dalit castes

11 August 2024, 06:55 IST

Centre to introduce Bill to reserve ST seats in Goa Assembly tomorrow

Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal is scheduled to table 'The Readjustment of Representation of Scheduled Tribes in Assembly Constituencies of the State of Goa Bill 2024' for enabling reservation of seats in accordance with Article 332 of the Constitution.

04 August 2024, 07:32 IST

Centre to introduce Bill to reserve ST seats in Goa Assembly on August 5

Centre to introduce Bill to reserve ST seats in Goa Assembly on August 5

Centre to introduce Bill to reserve ST seats in Goa Assembly tomorrow

04 August 2024, 07:32 IST

BJP ally Athawale opposes any move to apply creamy layer criteria in quota for SCs/STs

Athawale, who heads the Republican Party on India (Athawale), however, noted that the Supreme Court's decision of sub-classification of SCs/STs by states will provode justice to castes that are more backward among these groups.

02 August 2024, 19:32 IST

BJP ally Athawale opposes any move to apply creamy layer criteria in quota for SCs/STs

BJP ally Athawale opposes any move to apply creamy layer criteria in quota for SCs/STs

BJP ally Athawale opposes any move to apply creamy layer criteria in quota for SCs/STs

02 August 2024, 19:32 IST