Creamy Layer

The Maharashtra cabinet on Thursday decided to request the Union government to increase the income limit to qualify for 'non-creamy layer' to Rs 15 lakh per year from the current Rs 8 lakh.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday said the government should have brought legislation in Parliament to nullify the part of the recent Supreme Court judgment that speaks about the 'creamy layer' among SCs and STs.

There is no provision for creamy layer in reservation for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the Constitution as envisaged by BR Ambedkar, the Centre said today days after the Supreme Court order on sub quotas.

Delivering the landmark judgment clearing sub-classification within Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes to extend reservation to the more marginalised, Justice BR Gavai said the State must come up with a policy to identify the creamy layer

Amidst the ongoing controversy over probationary IAS officer Puja Khedkar, it has now been revealed that Ms Khekar had submitted a non-creamy layer OBC Certificate to secure admission to MBBS in 2007.

This golgappa cake was covered in buttercream and decorated with a layer of salty sev. Would you want to try?

The court directed Delhi University to grant admission to an LLM aspirant who was denied admission for failing to provide the OBC-Non Creamy Layer certificate.

With rich layers of cheese, exotic flavours, veggies, meat, chicken and seasonings oozing between handmade pasta/sheets , these unique Lasagna recipes spell indulgence in every bite.

Economic criterion cannot be the sole basis for identifying the "creamy layer" among backward classes, the Supreme Court said Tuesday, scrapping a notification by the Haryana government which framed rules on those lines.

The Supreme Court Friday agreed to hear a plea seeking direction to the Centre for conducting a caste-wise 2021 census for backward classes for efficient allocation of budgetary resources and excluding the ''creamy layer'' and ''non backward class'' citizens from a particular caste.

A proposal for revision of the income criteria for determining the creamy layer amongst other backward classes (OBCs) is under consideration of the government, Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi on Saturday said the BJP is in favour of reservation in promotion and against introducing the creamy layer provision for the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribe categories.

Reservations for promotions for government jobs is not a fundamental right, the Supreme Court said in a potentially key judgment delivered on Friday, while hearing appeals on reservations for SC/STs for posts in PWD of the Uttarakhand government

Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday said the government is of the view that there is no need to determine creamy layer in Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes as these communities have been "extremely deprived" for years.

The Centre today urged the Supreme Court that its 2018 verdict excluding the creamy layer within the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes or SC/ST communities from reservation benefits be referred to a seven-judge bench for review.

The Maharashtra cabinet on Thursday decided to request the Union government to increase the income limit to qualify for 'non-creamy layer' to Rs 15 lakh per year from the current Rs 8 lakh.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday said the government should have brought legislation in Parliament to nullify the part of the recent Supreme Court judgment that speaks about the 'creamy layer' among SCs and STs.

There is no provision for creamy layer in reservation for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the Constitution as envisaged by BR Ambedkar, the Centre said today days after the Supreme Court order on sub quotas.

Delivering the landmark judgment clearing sub-classification within Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes to extend reservation to the more marginalised, Justice BR Gavai said the State must come up with a policy to identify the creamy layer

Amidst the ongoing controversy over probationary IAS officer Puja Khedkar, it has now been revealed that Ms Khekar had submitted a non-creamy layer OBC Certificate to secure admission to MBBS in 2007.

This golgappa cake was covered in buttercream and decorated with a layer of salty sev. Would you want to try?

The court directed Delhi University to grant admission to an LLM aspirant who was denied admission for failing to provide the OBC-Non Creamy Layer certificate.

With rich layers of cheese, exotic flavours, veggies, meat, chicken and seasonings oozing between handmade pasta/sheets , these unique Lasagna recipes spell indulgence in every bite.

Economic criterion cannot be the sole basis for identifying the "creamy layer" among backward classes, the Supreme Court said Tuesday, scrapping a notification by the Haryana government which framed rules on those lines.

The Supreme Court Friday agreed to hear a plea seeking direction to the Centre for conducting a caste-wise 2021 census for backward classes for efficient allocation of budgetary resources and excluding the ''creamy layer'' and ''non backward class'' citizens from a particular caste.

A proposal for revision of the income criteria for determining the creamy layer amongst other backward classes (OBCs) is under consideration of the government, Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi on Saturday said the BJP is in favour of reservation in promotion and against introducing the creamy layer provision for the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribe categories.

Reservations for promotions for government jobs is not a fundamental right, the Supreme Court said in a potentially key judgment delivered on Friday, while hearing appeals on reservations for SC/STs for posts in PWD of the Uttarakhand government

Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday said the government is of the view that there is no need to determine creamy layer in Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes as these communities have been "extremely deprived" for years.

The Centre today urged the Supreme Court that its 2018 verdict excluding the creamy layer within the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes or SC/ST communities from reservation benefits be referred to a seven-judge bench for review.