Chairperson of Karnataka ST/SC Nomadic & Semi-Nomadic Communities calls for awareness programs to empower marginalized communities.

Collector R.V. Shajeevana, along with the villagers, walks on the newly laid cement road in Kottakudi panchayat in Theni district. “My house is now easily reachable as we have road connectivity,” says ...

The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) is urging state governments of Telangana, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, and Odisha to survey the number of tribal people displaced from Chhattisgarh ...

KVGB supports SC/ST girl students with cash incentives for education, aiming to empower and motivate them for higher studies.

A DMK MP introduced a private member’s bill in Rajya Sabha on Friday, seeking reservation for the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes in the appointment of judges to the ...

HYDERABAD: The State Cabinet has approved two Bills, for enhancing the reservations to BCs and also to categorise SCs into A, ...

BENGALURU: Former prime minister HD Deve Gowda on Thursday took the Congress government in Karnataka to task, accusing it of diverting funds meant for the welfa ...

The caste survey in Telangana reveals that Backward classes make up 46.25% of the population, with an additional 10.08% from ...

The BJP, led by G Kishan Reddy in Telangana, opposed the inclusion of Muslims in the backward classes in a recent caste survey conducted by the Congress government. The survey, defended by state ...

On February 4, the Telangana government announced the criteria for sub-categorisation of Scheduled Castes (SCs) in the state, as recommended by a one-membe ...

The Odisha Government has conferred the status of Child Marriage Prohibition Officers (CMPOs) on the gram panchayat functionaries besides matrons and warden of Scheduled Tribes & Scheduled Caste Devel ...