Dalits are the class of people formerly known as “Untouchables” in the Hindu religion, which are the lowest class. Under India’s national constitution they are given special rights and protection.

Scheduled Castes account for 17.43% of the population and Scheduled Tribes account for 10.45%, according to the survey. Other ...

PTI Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav Friday accused the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh of targeting the Dalits and tribals while asserting that the PDA communities (Backward Classes .

The state government will convene a special session of the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday to discuss and adopt the ...

A recent caste survey in Telangana reveals that Backward Classes (BC) make up 56.33% of the state's population, including BCs ...

As key findings of 2014 and 2024 exercises vary, politicians and intellectuals from Backward Classes community are ...

Rajasthan's CM, Bhajanlal Sharma, highlighted governmental initiatives focused on the empowerment of backward classes, ...

Taking exception to the inclusion of backward sections among Muslims in BC category in the caste survey conducted by the ...

Backward Classes make up the largest group in Telangana, covering 46.25 per cent of the 3.70 crore population, revealed a caste survey conducted in the state. The government will discuss the survey ...

The caste survey in Telangana reveals that backward classes excluding Muslim minorities constitute 46.25 per cent of the ...

Individual opinions with regard to our govt’s caste survey and sub-categorisation don’t matter… You will see overwhelming ...

Kerala High Court orders consideration of reservation for Anglo-Indian community in postgraduate courses, decision to be expedited.