The petitioner, who works in the Rajasthan Police, also sought directions from the court for horizontal reservations for transgender community (in SC, ST, and other categories) in public education and employment.
West Bengal Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee, on Friday announced the constitution of five new cultural & development boards for Scheduled Tribe (ST), Other Backward Classes (OBC), and Scheduled Caste (SC) communities in the state.
The Readjustment of Representation of Scheduled Tribes in Assembly Constituencies of the State of Goa Bill, 2024, was passed amid din in the Lok Sabha, without discussion, on Tuesday.
The Department of SC/ ST and OBC Welfare of the Delhi government on Tuesday made a special presentation at the secretariat on the improvement of the communities' settlements in the national capital.
The Karnataka government is framing a draft Rohit Vemula Act to prevent caste-based discrimination, and it uses fines and jail terms as deterrents.
Currently, the Muslims are getting a 4 per cent reservation in the state.
Jignesh Mevani is one of the prominent leaders of the Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee. He is an MLA from the Vadgam Assembly constituency in Gujarat.
As India marks ten years of the Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY), Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated the beneficiaries, saying that the scheme has given opportunities to countless people to showcase their entrepreneurial skills and turn their dreams into reality.
The Sikkim State High-Level Committee (SSHLC) presented the first draft report for the inclusion of 12 left-out communities in the Scheduled Tribe (ST) list during its second meeting in New Delhi on Monday.
The DDA, in its meeting chaired by Delhi Lt Governor VK Saxena, who is also Chairman, DDA, took these decisions.
