Adilabad: Adivasis in Telangana welcomed the Supreme Court judgment allowing state governments to sub-classify Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes to grant quotas within these groups. Adivasi leaders said the categorisation of STs and their demand for removal of Lambadas from the list were two separate issues and they would continue their fight till the Lambadas were declassified. A petition to …
ADILABAD: A large number of Adivasi of erstwhile Adilabad, Khammam, and Warangal districts of Telangana staged a massive dharna at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi, on Friday urging the central government to remove the Lambadas from the STs list. Adivasis said they would organise a public meeting in Ramleela Maidan that would see the presence of two lakh Adivasis on Dec …
ADILABAD: The bill hiking reservations for scheduled tribes from six to 10 percent appears far from being approved while ruling BJP at centre and TRS in Telangana are blaming each other for delay even as Telangana Legislative Assembly elections are fast approaching. Union minister for tribal welfare Arjun Munda, vide a letter in February 2022, informed state tribal welfare minister …