In June, after the Maharashtra Lok Sabha polls, the Bharatiya Janata Party was down and out as allies Shiv Sena and the NCP were making tough demands on seat-sharing for the state polls. In November, when the BJP returned with its highest-ever tally in the state elections, it significantly changed equations within the state.For starters, … Read more
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has stated that no changes will be made to the existing 2A and 2B reservation categories, referencing a directive from the Jayaprakash Hegde-led Karnataka State Backward Classes Commission during the previous BJP government’s rule, Deccan Herald reported. n18oc_politics Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator … Read more
Winning the booth to win the election became the BJP’s mantra since Amit Shah became the party president in 2014. And Maharashtra assembly polls were no different. What differentiates Maharashtra from other states won by the BJP is the specific strategy the party adopted to turn the tide in its favour in a state where … Read more
While addressing ‘Samvidhan Samman Sammelan’, Leader of Opposition, Rahul Gandhi said “I checked the list of Miss India to see if there would be any Dalit or tribal woman in it, but there were no women from Dalit, tribal, or OBC.” Follow @EconomicTimes Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic … Read more
Pune: A peace rally was organised in Pune, led by Maratha activist Manoj Jarange-Patil, to advocate for the inclusion of the Maratha community in the Other Backward Classes (OBC) reservation category. The rally, organised on Sunday by the Maratha Kranti Morcha, aimed to mobilise local community members in support of this long-standing reservation demand. Manoj … Read more
Of the 20 senior bureaucrats who designed and drafted the budget, there is not even one OBC, or a tribal or a Dalit or minority community officer, Rahul Gandhi, the leader of Opposition in Parliament said on Monday while delivering his speech on Budget 2024. Gandhi’s persistent focus on the underrepresentation of OBC, Dalit and … Read more
These include courses run by higher and technical education, medicine, pharmacy, agriculture, animal husbandry, pisciculture, dairy development departments. Photo: Pexels 2 min read Last Updated : Jul 08 2024 | 10:30 PM IST The Maharashtra government on Monday said higher education for girls of the Economically Weaker Section (EWS), Socially and Economically Backward Classes … Read more
New Delhi: Thirty seven castes from West Bengal, included in the Central List of Other Backward Classes (OBCs) by Congress-led UPA government before 2014 parliamentary elections, are now under the scanner of National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) and some may be delisted. The move follows the order of Calcutta high court invalidating all OBC … Read more
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday cancelled several classes of Other Backward Classes (OBC) certificates issued in West Bengal after 2010. However, the court observed that those who got employment using the certificates and were already in service through such reservation would not be affected by the order. A division bench comprising Justices Tapabrata … Read more
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was not born in an Other Backward Class family, and he is “misleading” people by identifying himself as an OBC. Gandhi, while making a brief speech here on the third and concluding day of his ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra’ in Odisha, said Modi … Read more
