CM Siddaramaiah rubbishes allegation of lack of funds for …
10 hours ago · The Shikaripura MLA said in a post on 'X' that the state's Congress government has so far failed to appoint a chairperson for the Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, making it ...
Supreme Court says states can sub-classify scheduled caste
Aug 1, 2024 · The Supreme Court on Thursday (August 1) upheld states power to sub-classify Scheduled Castes and Schedules Tribes for Reservations. The seven-judge bench, in a 6-1 majority held that sub-classification of SC and ST is permissible. Essentially, the court has allowed 'Quota within Quota'.
SC strikes down caste-based discrimination in prisons, orders …
The court addressed the entrenched discriminatory practices against marginalised communities, including scheduled castes (SC) and scheduled tribes (ST) in prisons.
SCHEDULED CASTES AND TRIBES - The Economic Times
Oct 28, 2024 · Consumption spending in marginalized groups like Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Other Backward Classes has seen a faster annual growth rate of 9.2% between 2011-12 and 2022-23, indicating a decline in consumption inequity between upper and lower castes in …
All SCs, STs May Not Be Homogenous: Supreme Court On Sub …
Feb 7, 2024 · The Supreme Court, examining whether states can sub-classify scheduled castes and scheduled tribes for grant of quota inside quota, on Wednesday said all Scheduled Castes and...
SCHEDULED CASTES AND SCHEDULED TRIBES ACT - The …
Nov 2, 2024 · Over 47,000 complaints have been received by the National Commission for Scheduled Castes in the last four years, regarding atrocities against Dalits, land disputes, and government job issues. The highest number of grievances come from Uttar Pradesh, with the commission resolving many daily.
SC/ST quota in Houses must continue: Centre tells top court
The reservation for Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) in the Lok Sabha and state legislatures must continue, the Union government told a Constitution bench of the Supreme...
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes - The Indian Express
Oct 16, 2023 · Also find Scheduled Castes And Scheduled Tribes latest news headlines, picture gallery, top videos, comments, blog posts and opinion at The Indian Express.
Supreme Court Ruling on the SC and ST Act 1989
Aug 29, 2024 · Recently, the Supreme Court (SC) of India made a significant ruling regarding the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989. The Court addressed a key issue, whether insults or intimidations directed at individuals from Scheduled Castes (SC) or Scheduled Tribes (ST) automatically constitute an offense under the Act.
SCHEDULED CASTES SCHEDULED TRIBES - The Economic Times
Jan 13, 2025 · Congress is concentrating on minority, OBC, and Scheduled Caste voters in Delhi's assembly elections, prioritizing slum areas and key constituencies. With a focus on infrastructure and water supply issues, Rahul Gandhi will hold a public meeting on January 13. Challenges exist in Gandhi Nagar and Seelampur with former candidates switching parties.