Articles for Extremely Backward Classes

'State Can't Alter Schedule Caste List Published Under Art. 341', Supreme Court Quashes Bihar Govt Resolution To Merge EBC Community In SC List
8 months, 1 week ago

'State Can't Alter Schedule Caste List Published Under Art. 341', Supreme Court Quashes Bihar Govt Resolution To Merge EBC Community In SC List

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday struck down the resolution issued by the Bihar Government in 2015 which had merged one community in the Backward Castes list with another community in the Scheduled Caste list. In 2015, the Bihar Government issued a notification merging one community in the Extremely Backward Castes list i.e., “Tanti-Tantwa” with another community in the Scheduled Caste …

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Arvind Kejriwal granted bail in Delhi Excise policy case
9 months ago

Arvind Kejriwal granted bail in Delhi Excise policy case

The Hindu  

A Delhi court on June 20 granted bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who was arrested by the ED in a money laundering case linked to the now-scrapped Delhi Excise policy of 2021-22. NEET-UG row: Supreme Court notice to govt, NTA on plea seeking independent panel to probe allegations The Supreme Court on June 20 decided to examine pleas …

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PIL plea filed in Patna High Court challenging quota hike
1 year, 3 months ago

PIL plea filed in Patna High Court challenging quota hike

The Hindu  

A Public Interest Litigation petition has been filed in the Patna High Court on Monday challenging the decision of the Bihar government to increase reservation in the State from 50% to 65%. Following the caste-based survey report, the government of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar had taken the decision to increase the reservation for Backward Classes, Extremely Backward Classes, Scheduled Castes …

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Bihar assembly passes bill to hike quotas for SCs, STs & backward classes to 65 per cent, surpasses SC's 50 per cent cap
1 year, 4 months ago

Bihar assembly passes bill to hike quotas for SCs, STs & backward classes to 65 per cent, surpasses SC's 50 per cent cap

Firstpost  

The Caste Survey report revealed that OBCs and the extremely backward classes sub-group account for a whopping 63 per cent of the state’s total of 13.07 crore, while SCs and STs together were slightly over 21 per cent. The Bihar Assembly on Thursday unanimously passed a bill to raise the quota for SCs, STs, Other Backward Classes, Extremely Backward Classes …

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42% from Scheduled Castes, 25% from General poor, Bihar caste survey shows
1 year, 4 months ago

42% from Scheduled Castes, 25% from General poor, Bihar caste survey shows

India Today  

The full report describing the economic condition of 215 Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Backward Classes and Extremely Backward Classes and the second part of the data from the Bihar government's caste-based survey was tabled in the Bihar Assembly today. According to the report, over 42 per cent of Bihar families from Scheduled Castes are poor while 25 per cent of …

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'Women with lipstick, bobcut hair will reach Parliament': RJD leader's sexist remark on women reservation
1 year, 5 months ago

'Women with lipstick, bobcut hair will reach Parliament': RJD leader's sexist remark on women reservation

India TV News  

The controversy surrounding the Women's Reservation Bill, also known as the Nari Shakti Vandan Bill, appears to be diminishing, as Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Abdul Bari Siddiqui has claimed that because of women's reservation, Parliament would be filled with individuals promoting cosmetics and beauty products. Notably, President Droupadi Murmu gave her assent to the women's reservation bill which seeks to …

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Bihar BJP seeks Governor's intervention in deferment of civic polls
2 years, 5 months ago

Bihar BJP seeks Governor's intervention in deferment of civic polls

The Hindu  

A delegation of Bihar BJP leaders has met Governor Phagu Chouhan and sought his intervention in the deferment of civic polls in the light of the Patna High Court declaring "illegal" reservation of seats for Other Backward Classes and Extremely Backward Classes. In a circular issued on October 4 following the High Court Order, the State Election Commission informed all …

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Bihar Municipal Poll Schedule in Jeopardy as HC Declares Quotas for OBCs Illegal
2 years, 5 months ago

Bihar Municipal Poll Schedule in Jeopardy as HC Declares Quotas for OBCs Illegal

News 18  

The Patna High Court on Tuesday declared as illegal reservation of seats for Other Backward Classes and Extremely Backward Classes for election to municipal bodies in Bihar and ordered that polls be held only after treating such berths as those of general category. JD parliamentary board chief Upendra Kushwaha alleged in a series of tweets that the unfortunate high court …

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Bihar municipal poll schedule in jeopardy as HC declares quotas for OBCs illegal
2 years, 5 months ago

Bihar municipal poll schedule in jeopardy as HC declares quotas for OBCs illegal

The Hindu  

The Patna High Court on Tuesday declared as “illegal” reservation of seats for Other Backward Classes and Extremely Backward Classes for election to municipal bodies in Bihar and ordered that polls be held only after treating such berths as those of general category. JD parliamentary board chief Upendra Kushwaha alleged in a series of tweets that the “unfortunate” High Court …

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