Thoothukudi MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi has said that the DMK will win 200 seats in the next Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. Addressing the DMK southern zone Adi Dravidar welfare committee’s review meeting held in Tiruchendur on Saturday, the MP said: “As DMK leader M.K. Stalin’s tenure, the DMK has constantly worked towards the development of oppressed communities, weather it was 18% …
WEST BENGAL: Deeply moved by the plight of trafficked children, 52-yearold homemaker Nupur Ghosh dedicated all her resources to establishing an NGO called Srishtir Pathe in 2014 in Madhyamgram. Ghosh, a middle-class housewife who always dreamed of setting up a large shelter to assist trafficking victims, took a significant step by forming a small NGO to helps ome of these …
Visakhapatnam: Assembly Speaker Tammineni Sitaram has said the caste census would be of help to the backward communities and other oppressed classes in Andhra Pradesh. He mentioned several schemes introduced by Jagan Mohan Reddy, including pensions, Vidya Devena, Aasara, Aarogya Suraksha and Nadu-Nedu, aimed at benefiting the BC, SC, ST, and Minority communities. Vizianagaram MP Bellana Chandrasekhar said BCs should …
Accusing the former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy of not accepting the Karnataka State Commission for Backward Classes report on caste census, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday said the Congress government would accept the report. Such census and studies are necessary to eliminate discrimination in society,” the Chief Minister said after the ground-breaking ceremony of Kaginele Mahasamstana Kanaka Guru Peetha mutt …
Can the reservations given to historically oppressed castes and tribes breach the 50 per cent limit? The state of Maharashtra, before the new act, mandated a 52 per cent quota in public services and 50 per cent in educational institutions for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes. The new Maharashtra State Reservation for Socially and Educationally Backward Classes …