Amendment in SC/ST Act is need of hour – Gehlot Union Minister of Social Justice & Empowerment Shri Thaawarchand Gehlot today said that amendment in SC/ST act is the need of the hour. Expressing concern in a meeting held here to review and amend the provisions in the Protection of Civil Rights {PCR} Act, 1955 … Read more
Reservation in promotion – Minister replied in Rajya Sabha The DoPT Minister replied in Parliament, while answering a question about the stand of Central Government on reservation in promotion cases involving Central Government employees as follows… “The reservation in promotion is provided to Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) at the rate of 15% … Read more
Proposal to rise the creamy layer from 6 to 10.5 lakhs On 23rd of this month, some questions asked in Parliament related to Creamy Layer by the member of Shri T Devender Goud, the concerned department answered as follows… Annual income criteria for OBC “An Expert Committee set up in 1993 recommended for income criteria … Read more
Annual Income Limit for Non-Creamy Layer Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment 04-December-2014 16:42 IST Annual Income Limit for Non-Creamy Layer The current annual income limit of creamy layer in OBC reservation is Rs. 6 lakhs per annum with effect from 16.05.2013. The parameter/criteria fixed for revision of said … Read more
Revised format of OBC Caste Certificate – DOPT 30.5.2014 Revision of format for OBC Caste Certificate No.36036/2/2013- Estt.(Res.) Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions Department of Personnel & Training North Block, New Delhi Dated: 30th May. 2014 To, The Chief Secretaries of all the State Governments/Union Territories Subject: Revision of format … Read more
Clarification on fresh attempts and age relaxation in Civil Services Examination With reference to the decision of the Competent Authority conveyed earlier on the website of this department, the existing position in respect of number of attempts and maximum age limits for various categories of candidates and the changes as approved in number of attempts … Read more