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The Nagarkurnool District Collector has submitted a detailed report on the Kummera village incident to the BC Commission. Three accused have been arrested, while others are absconding. The report also mentions compensation and welfare measures for the victim’s family

The Telangana Backward Classes Commission has sought caste details of elected Sarpanches and Ward Members from the Panchayat Raj department. While most Heads of Department have submitted employee caste data, delays from Finance and Municipal Administration are holding up state-level analysis.

The Backward Classes Commission has identified factual mistakes in GOMs 46 related to Gram Panchayat reservations and urged the Telangana government to defer elections. The commission also highlighted a decrease in BC reservation from 22.78% to 21.39%, despite population growth.

Over 60 BC organisations gathered at Indira Park, Hyderabad, on Sunday for a demonstration led by National BC Association president and Rajya Sabha MP R. Krishnaiah, demanding enhanced reservations for Backward Classes. Speakers argued that political under-representation of BCs in Telangana remains a structural issue and called for 42 percent reservations backed by accurate population data.

BRS MLC Dasoju Sravan criticised both Centre and State for denying BC reservations in premier law universities, including NALSAR. He said despite National BC Commission’s 2020 directive, quotas were not implemented. BRS submitted a letter to Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan

BRS MLC Dasoju Sravan launched a scathing attack on Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, accusing him of betraying Backward Classes (BCs) by failing to implement 42% BC reservations. Sravan criticized the government for its "feudal mindset" and demanded the release of the caste census report.

Justice for BCs demands more than declarations. It demands law, data, transparency, and public confidence

Says there is a need for special attention to address low enumeration issue; welcomes Telangana government’s decision to conduct resurvey

The Commission had issued a notification on January 3 for change of names and addition of synonyms in respect of eight castes. Accordingly, 15 days was allotted for receipt of objections and the deadline ended on Saturday

The Commission was constituted to determine the reservations to BCs in local bodies after enumeration of BC communities’ percentage in the population

On Saturday, BC Commission Chairman G. Niranjan spoke with Nirmal District Collector Abhilash Abhinav by phone to gather details on the issue. The BC Commission has also sent an official letter to the Collector regarding the matter.

Retired IAS officer Busani Venkateshwara Rao as chairman of the dedicated Commission to conduct contemporaneous rigorous empirical enquiry into the nature and implications of the backwardness qua local bodies, with respect to the Backward Classes.

The State government has tasked the BC Commission to decide the percentage of reservations for the OBCs in local bodies

The BC Commission met here on Monday and discussed further course of action in accordance with the orders issued by the State government on October 9, specifying the terms of reference to the Commission.

Backward Classes Commission Chairman V Krishna Mohan Rao urged the government to conduct a caste census in the State.

Chief Minister Revanth Reddy asked the officials to commence the election process as soon as the voter list was received.

The term of gram panchayats in the State expired on February 1 this year and the State government had appointed special officers in their place. The term of the MPTCs and ZPTCs will end on July 3.

Former National DNT Commission Chairman met BC Commission Chairman and discussed at length the issues confronting DNT, NT, and SNT Communities in Telangana

The BC Commission chairman along with other members read the preamble of the Constitution on the occasion of Constitution Day.

Hyderabad: Telangana BC Commission Chairman V Krishnamohan Rao appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to examine and consider the demand for upper ceiling limit of Rs.15 lakh for OBC Creamy layer. In a letter addressed to the Prime Minister on Monday, Krishnamohan Rao said the issue of Creamy Layer (income of Rs.8 lakh), which was […]