{"id":89361,"date":"2017-01-31T10:13:02","date_gmt":"2017-01-31T04:43:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=89361"},"modified":"2017-01-31T10:15:31","modified_gmt":"2017-01-31T04:45:31","slug":"inclusionamendments-in-central-list-of-obcs-notified-in-respect-of-some-states-approved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2017\/01\/31\/inclusionamendments-in-central-list-of-obcs-notified-in-respect-of-some-states-approved\/","title":{"rendered":"Inclusion\/Amendments in Central List of OBCs notified in respect of some States, approved"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval to notify inclusion\/Amendments in the Central List of Other Backward Classes notified in respect of States of Assam, Bihar, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Jammu &amp; Kashmir and Uttarakhand.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On the recommendation of the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC), a total of 2479 Entries for inclusion, including its synonyms, sub-castes, etc. in the Central List of Other Backward Classes have been notified in 25 States and 6 Union Territories. The last such notification was issued till September, 2016. Meanwhile more advices for inclusion of castes\/communities and corrections in the existing list of OBCs for the State of Assam, Bihar, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Jammu &amp; Kashmir and Uttarakhand have been received from NCBC. Accordingly, a total of 28 changes recommended by NCBC in respect of 8 states including Jammu and Kashmir (15 new entries, 09 synonyms\/sub-castes and 04 corrections) have been notified.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The changes will enable the persons belonging to these castes\/ communities to avail the benefits of reservation in Government services and posts as well as in Central Educational Institutions as per the existing policy. They will also become eligible for benefit under the various welfare schemes, scholarships etc. being administered by the Central Government, which are at present available to the persons belonging to the Other Backward Classes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Background<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The NCBC was set up in pursuance to the Supreme Court judgement in the Indra Sawhney case as per the NCBC Act 1993. Section 9 (&#8220;Functions of the Commission&#8221;) of the NCBC Act 1993 states as under:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">(i) The Commission shall examine requests for inclusion of any class of citizens as a backward class in the lists and hear complaints of over-inclusion or under-inclusion of any backward class in such lists and tender such advice to the Central Government as it deems appropriate.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">(ii) The advice of the Commission shall ordinarily be binding upon the Central Government.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Cabinet<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval to notify inclusion\/Amendments in the Central List 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