SGPC slips on women quota resolution
Gives them a miss in executive committee poll
G S Paul
Tribune News Service
Amritsar, November 17
The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), which had resolved to reserve 33 per cent seats for women and which was the launching platform of the...
'Valmiki' and 'Mazhabi' Sikhs on Sunday called off their proposed bandh on July 27 after being assured that the Punjab government would file a petition in the Supreme Court seeking restoration of 12.5 per cent quota for them in various jobs and educational institutions. An assurance to...
This means that Sikh students desirous of seeking admissions in professional medical and engineering colleges in Punjab would no longer have the 50% quota reserved for them.
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The Punjab government would be approaching union ministries of home and external affairs to enhance the quota of Haj pilgrims from 558 to 1000.
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The Punjab government has decided to ask the Centre to increase its Haj quota from 558 to 1,000 and to declare Chandigarh the demarcation point instead of Delhi for those from the state undertaking the pilgrimage.
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Chandigarh, Sep 14 : The Punjab government has allowed Rai Sikh students to get admission in educational institutions under the Schedule Caste (SC) quota, subject to the condition that they would submit the SC certificate later.
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A blue print for new Police Act in Punjab is ready and a provision of 15 to 20 per cent reservation for women in the state force has been made in it, Director General of Police N P S Aulakh said here today.
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Court to examine quota demand for Dalit Christians
Indo-Asian News Service, India - Feb 11, 2005
... 1950. According to paragraph 3, Scheduled Castes converting from Hinduism, Sikhism and Buddhism lost reservation benefits. Banerjee ...
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