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Addressing the media at Telangana Bhavan on Wednesday, Rajaiah criticised the inclusion of developed castes in backward groups

Sandra Venkata Veeraiah says government failed to adhere to its declaration in the State Assembly that it will implement the Supreme Court verdict

Born in a Madiga community family in Warangal district, he founded Madiga Reservation Porata Samithi in 1994 to address the specific grievances of the community

NRI community that belongs to the Schedule Caste (SC) Madiga community hailed the Supreme Court's historic judgement on SC Sub-categorisation.

There are three SC reserved seats- Peddapalli, Warangal and Nagarkurnool, in the State and most of the time it was won by the Congress or the BRS.

There are three SC reserved seats - Peddapalli, Warangal and Nagarkurnool - in the State and most of the time, these seats have been won by the Congress or the BRS.

The panel will seek to ensure fair allocation of benefits to the most disadvantaged communities within the Scheduled Castes, which have been overshadowed by comparatively affluent and influential groups.

In a letter addressed to various Madigas organisations, Krishna Madiga said the Congress had done injustice to them on the demand for categorisation of SC reservation.

According to party sources, to garner the votes of Madigas in the upcoming assembly elections, Prime Minister Modi is likely to announce the long pending demand of sub-categorisation of scheduled castes at the public meeting.