Patna, Sept 22 (UNI) Demanding provision of reservation for Other Backward Category (OBC) women in the Nari Shakti Vandan Bill ( Women Reservation bill) passed from both houses of the Parliament, Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejaswi Prasad Yadav threatened for massive agitation if the class remained deprived of the facility.
New Delhi, Sep 20 (UNI) Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday supported the Women’s Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha, but said it was "incomplete" without a quota for OBC representatives.
New Delhi, Sep 20 (UNI) Congress Parliamentary Party chief Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday supported the Women’s Reservation Bill tabled in the Lok Sabha but called for its immediate implementation and an urgent "caste census" for including quotas for SC, ST and OBC representatives.
Chennai, Sep 20 (UNI) Demanding the release of caste census done in 2015, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK president M.K Stalin, a strong votary of the implementation of the Mandal Commission recommendations. has urged the Centre that reservation for the SCs/STs should be implemented in a proper manner
Nagpur, Sep 16 (UNI) Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday said reservation for the Marathas will not affect Other Backward Classes (OBCs) quota. Talking to reporters here at Nagpur Airport, Fadnavis said the Maharashtra government has taken a clear stand about not sharing the OBC quota.
Hyderabad, Sep 15 (UNI) The BRS Parliamentary Party meeting held at Pragathi Bhavan here on Friday evening unanimously resolved to request the Government of India "to provide 33 per cent reservation for the Other Backward Classes (OBC) both in Parliament and the Legislative Assembly" of all states in the country.
Hyderabad, Sep 15 (UNI) The BRS Parliamentary Party on Friday passed a resolution demanding Prime Minister Modi ensure 33 per cent reservation for OBCs in Parliament and state legislatures.