Get caste census done, increase OBC reservation: UP Congress
Congress Secretary Anil Yadav said the BJP is ideologically opposed to backward castes.
Congress Secretary Anil Yadav said the BJP is ideologically opposed to backward castes.
The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court on December 27 had quashed the OBC reservation notification of UP government issued on December 5 for ULB polls as it did not followed the triple test procedure.
In a breather to the Yogi government, the Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the Allahabad High Court’s order directing the…
It may be noted that reservation for backward classes in local bodies was made in the Uttar Pradesh Municipality Act-1916 in 1994.
"Today, BJP has taken away the reservation rights of backward people, tomorrow BJP will also take away the reservation given to dalits by Babasaheb B R Ambedkar," said the SP president.
The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court on Tuesday ordered conduct of urban local body elections in UP without OBC reservation.
Though the Urban Department declared the draft reservation of the wards and local bodies on December 5, the state government could not announce the dates for the polls due to a petition filed in the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court on OBC reservation.
The reservation is meant for undergraduate and postgraduate medical and dental courses from the current academic year
The Central government on Wednesday raised the ‘creamy layer’ ceiling for OBC reservation for securing government jobs to Rs.8 lakh…
While taking advantage of its majority in both Houses of Parliament, the ruling BJP is planning to revisit the existing…
