Reservation in Central Gov. Appointments & Services The Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) has recently updated its compendium of instructions on reservation in appointments in posts and services in the Central Government. The updated guidelines, released on October 14th, 2022, aim to ensure that all eligible candidates from various categories, including Scheduled Castes, Scheduled … Read more
Promotion & Demotion of SCs & STs The promotion and demotion of Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) is a complex issue that has been debated for decades. Historically, SCs and STs have faced discrimination and inequality in the workplace, making it difficult for them to advance professionally. In an effort to address this … Read more
Group C Recruitment: Population-Based Reservation Fixed Direct Recruitment to Group C positions is subject to reservation policies based on population demographics. This means that job opportunities in Group C positions are allocated in proportion to the population of different categories, such as Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Other Backward Classes. These policies are in place … Read more
Reservation in Private Sector for SC/ST The Coordination Committee is serviced by the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion. The Industry Associations viz. Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) have developed their respective Voluntary Code of Conduct (VCC) … Read more
Reservation for SC, ST and OBCs in Services – Brochure The Department of Personnel and Training has issued a brochure outlining the reservation policies for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Other Backward Classes in government services. This brochure serves as a guide for individuals who belong to these communities and are seeking employment opportunities within … Read more
“Enhancement of SCs & STs Reservation – RS Q&A” No proposal for enhancement of reservation for Scheduled Castes in proportion to their population has been received in this Ministry. The Ministry of Tribal Affairs has informed that they received “The Telangana Backward Classes, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Reservation of seats in Educational Institutions and … Read more
Cabinet approves Revision in the list of Scheduled Tribes of Chhattisgarh The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has given its approval to the Cabinet note on the proposal for official Amendments in The Constitution (Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes) Order (Amendment) Bill, 2016 so as to modify the list of Scheduled … Read more
Supreme Court Judgment on Reservation Benefits Hon’ble Supreme Court judgement dated 15.09.2017 in the SLP(C) No.9574 of 2013 filed by All India Adiwasi Employees Federation against judgement dated 20.12.2012 of Hon’ble High Court of Bombay, Nagpur Bench- Appointment of candidates belonging to Halba Koshti/Halbi Koshti/Koshti etc., castes against vacancies reserved for the Scheduled Tribes. “The … Read more
Implementation of UGC Reservation Policy The Guidelines for Strict Implementation of Reservation Policy of the Government in Universities, Deemed to be Universities, Colleges and Other Grant-In-Aid Institutions and Centers is a comprehensive document that outlines the specific measures that must be taken to ensure the fair and equitable allocation of educational opportunities to individuals belonging … Read more
Reservation in Promotions for SC/ST Gov Employees Kindly take a look at this newspaper article regarding the reservation of promotions for SC/ST employees in government services. The Indian government has recently announced a significant change in its policies regarding reserved categories in government service. As per the new guidelines, the entry age of candidates belonging … Read more