{"id":30640,"date":"2017-08-30T01:44:45","date_gmt":"2017-08-30T01:44:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=30640"},"modified":"2017-08-30T01:44:45","modified_gmt":"2017-08-30T01:44:45","slug":"cabinet-approval-setting-commission-examine-sub-categorization-within-obcs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/cabinet-approval-setting-commission-examine-sub-categorization-within-obcs\/","title":{"rendered":"Cabinet approval for setting up of a Commission to examine the Sub-Categorization within OBCs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question: Recently, the Union Cabinet approved a proposal for setting up of a Commission to examine the issue of sub-categorization of the Other Backward Classes (OBCs). Under which Article of Indian Constitution commission is set up? <\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Article 342<br \/>\n(b) Article 340<br \/>\n(c) Article 338(4)<br \/>\n(d) Article 352<br \/>\n<strong>Answer- (b)<br \/>\nRelated Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>On August 23rd, 2017, the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister approved a proposal for setting up of a Commission under article 340 of the Constitution to examine the issue of sub-categorization of the Other Backward Classes (OBCs).<\/li>\n<li>Article 340 of the Indian Constitution provides for \u201cAppointment of a Commission to investigate the conditions of backward classes\u201d.<\/li>\n<li>The proposed terms of references of the Commission are as follows:<\/li>\n<li>To examine the extent of inequitable distribution of benefits of reservation among the castes\/ communities included in the broad category of OBCs, with reference to the OBCs included in the Central list.<\/li>\n<li>To work out the mechanism, criteria, norms, and parameters, in a scientific approach, for sub-categorization within such OBCs, and,<\/li>\n<li>To take up the exercise of identifying the respective castes\/communities\/ sub-castes\/ synonyms in the Central List of OBCs and classifying them into their respective sub-categories.<\/li>\n<li>The Commission shall be known as the Commission to examine the subcategorization of Other Backward Classes.<\/li>\n<li>The Commission shall submit its report within 12 weeks from the date of appointment of the Chairperson of the Commission.<\/li>\n<li>Nine States of the country viz., Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Puducherry, Karnataka, Haryana, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Bihar, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu have already carried out sub-categorization of Other Backward Classes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><br \/>\nReference:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/pib.nic.in\/newsite\/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=170173\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/pib.nic.in\/newsite\/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=170173<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/pib.nic.in\/newsite\/PrintHindiRelease.aspx?relid=66717\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/pib.nic.in\/newsite\/PrintHindiRelease.aspx?relid=66717<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Recently, the Union Cabinet approved a proposal for setting up of a Commission to examine the issue of sub-categorization of the Other Backward Classes (OBCs). Under which Article of Indian Constitution commission is set up? (a) Article 342 (b) Article 340 (c) Article 338(4) (d) Article 352 Answer- (b) Related Facts: On August 23rd, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":30364,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1133],"tags":[2557],"class_list":["post-30640","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cc","tag-commission-committee-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30640","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30640"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30640\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30364"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}