Scheduled Castes Statements

Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes - Latest statements from the press
official designations given to various groups of indigenous people in India
“ I express my deepest condolences and sympathies to the people of Senthamangalam constituency, his family, relatives, friends, and all those who supported him in public life, including his siblings…
Chief Minister,
K Ponnusamy, DMK MLA Representing Senthamangalam, Passes Away
“ Until 2016-17, only 4.6 million students in the state were eligible for scholarships, but today, this number has risen to 6.2 million,
Yogi Adityanath,
CM Adityanath awards scholarships worth ₹297.95 crore to over 10 lakh…
“ Our sole aim is to create a large and inclusive platform where all Dalit organisations and oppressed communities can unite. Whether it’s one individual or an entire community facing discrimination,…
Ashish Kumar,
Dalit boy’s suicide:50- year-old woman arrested in Himachal’s Shimla
“ He was allegedly found dead with a gunshot wound at his Sector-11 residence in Chandigarh,
Shivaji,
IPS officer’s death: Candlelight vigil held in Vijayawada seeking…
“ The renaming of student hostels as ‘Social Justice Hostels’ and the removal of the word ‘Colony’ from government records are being projected as a revolutionary step by the government. However, the…
L. Murugan,
Removal of caste names from streets a ‘political stunt’ by DMK govt.…
“ He declared that he has started at 11.30 (p.m.) and dared the police to file a case against him. His request has been accepted and we have filed a case. I hope he will be ready to face the punishment,
J. Jayalalithaa,
When violence broke out after Vanniyar Sangam’s Chitra Pournami…
“ It is a great challenge to the police to control crowds that refuse to pay money for what they eat in roadside eateries and damage flag posts and memorials of other organisations and parties,
J. Jayalalithaa,
When violence broke out after Vanniyar Sangam’s Chitra Pournami…
“ The court also accepted their undertakings and granted permission without understanding the background of the organisers and past events. The organisers do not abide by their undertaking and it…
J. Jayalalithaa,
When violence broke out after Vanniyar Sangam’s Chitra Pournami…
“ Even now there is no confidence that they will do it. But if they do it, let it be as per the population. It should be increased to 14% or 20%,
Siddaramaiah,
Scheduled Tribes quota should be doubled to make way for inclusion of…
“ I don't talk in such an arrogant way. I thought he would realise his mistake. We will see today and tomorrow. If there is no change and if he (Ponnam Prabhakar) still says it, then I will not be…
Laxman Kumar,
Telangana Congress Embroiled In Row After Minister’s ‘Buffalo’ Remark…
“ As Laxman Kumar, he can abuse me, but abusing my caste is not correct. I am from the Madiga caste. He should apologise immediately,
Laxman Kumar,
‘Buffalo’ remark sparks caste row in Telangana Cabinet
“ In the last week alone, eight departments have submitted proposals for holding recruitment exams as per the new roster and clearance from the Finance Department. The process will be smooth only if the…
Executive director,
Govt. recruitment in Karnataka held up over caste certificate issue,…