{"id":27227,"date":"2018-10-23T12:17:14","date_gmt":"2018-10-23T06:47:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=27227"},"modified":"2018-10-23T12:17:14","modified_gmt":"2018-10-23T06:47:14","slug":"boost-to-sc-st-quota-in-promotions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/boost-to-sc-st-quota-in-promotions\/","title":{"rendered":"Boost to SC\/ST quota in promotions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/todays-paper\/boost-to-scst-quota-in-promotions\/article25053287.ece\">Boost to SC\/ST quota in promotions<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>News<\/u><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Supreme Court says there is no need to collect data on SC\/ST in reservation in promotion in government services.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong><u>Important Facts: <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>The Supreme Court said the state does not have to collect quantifiable data on the backwardness of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (SC\/ST) for giving them reservation in promotion.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Timeline of Supreme Court Judgement in reservation in promotions for SC\/STs<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Indira Sawhney Judgement 1992<\/strong> \u2013 Court has held that requirement of social and educational backwardness cannot be applied to SC\/STs to provide reservation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>In M. Nagraj Verdict in 2006 \u2013 <\/strong>SC has asked the Government to produce quantifiable data to prove Backwardness of a SC\/ST class to provide reservation in Job promotions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>In 2018 Judgement<\/strong> \u2013 Recently, court has held that there is no need to collect the quantifiable data of backward classes to provide reservation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>Court also said that, the creamy layer concept of OBC will apply in the matter of promotions for SC\/STs.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Impact of Supreme Court Judgement:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Boost effort to provide accelerated promotion to SC\/ST in Government services.<\/li>\n<li>Will enable the backward classes of citizen to move forward with other citizen of India on an equal basis.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boost to SC\/ST quota in promotions News: Supreme Court says there is no need to collect data on SC\/ST in reservation in promotion in government services. Important Facts: The Supreme Court said the state does not have to collect quantifiable data on the backwardness of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (SC\/ST) for giving them&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/boost-to-sc-st-quota-in-promotions\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Boost to SC\/ST quota in promotions<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[555],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-test-1","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704664532},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27227\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}