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Home Bare Acts Phrase: weaker sectionsEducation Act, 1983 Section 5
Title: Promotion of Education of the Weaker Sections and the Handicapped
State: Karnataka
Year: 1983
The State Government shall endeavour to promote the education of the handicapped, backward classes and the weaker sections of the society including the economically weaker sections thereof and in particular of the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes with special care by adopting towards that end such measure as may be appropriate.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionConstitution of India Article 46
Title: Promotion of Educational and Economic Interests of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Weaker Sections
State: Central
Year: 1950
The State shall promote with special care the educational and economic interests of the weaker sections of the people, and, in particular, of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes, and shall protect them from social injustice and all forms of exploitation.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionManipur Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 Section 35
Title: Functions of Gram Panchayat
State: Central
Year: 1994
.....Castes and Scheduled Tribes:-- (a) promotion of public awareness with regard to welfare of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and other Weaker Sections; and (b) participation in the implementation of the specific programmes for the welfare of the weaker sections. (22) Public distribution system:-- (a) promotion of the public awareness with record to the distribution of essential commodities; and (b) monitoring the public distribution system. (23) Maintenance of community assets:-- (a) maintenance of community assets; and (b) preservation and maintenance of other community assets (24) Construction and maintenance of Dharmashalas, Chatras and similar institutions. (25) Construction and maintenance of cattle sheds, pounds and cart stands. (26) Construction and maintenance of slaughter houses. (27) Maintenance of public parks, playgrounds. (28) Regulation of manure pits in public places. (29) Establishment and control of shandies. (30) Irrigation, water management and watershed development:-- (a) promote measures for construction and maintenance of minor irrigation works and watershed development programmes; (b) develop ground water resources; .....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionLegal Services Authorities Act, 1987 Section 4
Title: Functions of the Central Authority
State: Central
Year: 1987
.....institutions working at the grass-root level, particularly among the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes women and rural and urban labour; and (n) co-ordinate and monitor the functioning of 3 [State Authorities, and other legal services organisations] and give general directions for the proper implementation of the legal services programmes. ________________________ 1. Words "subject to the general directions of the Central Government "omitted by Legal Services Authorities (Amendment) Act (59 of 1994), section 4 (29-10-94). 2. Substituted, by Legal Services Authorities (Amendment) Act (59 of 1994), section 4 (29-10-94). 3. Substituted for "State and District Authorities and other voluntary social welfare institutions", by Legal Services Authorities (Amendment) Act (59 of 1994), section 4 (29-10-94).
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionDebt Relief Act, 1976 Section 3
Title: Definitions
State: Karnataka
Year: 1976
.....local authority; (c) debtor means,-- (i) a small farmer; or (ii) a landless agricultural labourer; or (iii) a person belonging to the weaker sections of the people; (d) landless agricultural labourer means a person who does not hold any land and whose principal means of livelihood is manual labour on land; (e) small farmer means a person who holds whether as owner, tenant, or mortgagee with possession or partly in one capacity and partly in another not more than one unit of land and who has no income from any source other than agriculture; Explanation.--Where a person holds more than one category of land referred to in clause (f), the extent of land held by him shall be determined according to the following formula namely:- Two hectares of unirrigated lands=one and one-fourth hectares of rainfed wet land=half hectare of land having facilities for growing one irrigated corp=half hectare of land used for growing planation crops or grape or coconut or arecanut or for growing mulberry by irrigation=quarter hectare of land having perennial irrigation facilities or facilities for growing more than one irrigated crop in a year; (f) unit means,-- (i) two hectares of.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionPrasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Act, 1990 Section 12
Title: Functions and Powers of Corporation
State: Central
Year: 1990
.....and the best utilisation of the broadcast frequencies available and ensuring high quality reception ; (o) promoting research and development activities in order to ensure that radio and television broadcast technology are constantly updated ; and (p) expanding broadcasting facilities by establishing additional channels of transmission at various levels. (3) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing provisions, the Corporation may take such steps as it thinks fit: (a) to ensure that broadcasting is conducted as a public service to provide and produce programmes ; (b) to establish a system for the gathering of news for radio and television ; (c) to negotiate for purchase of, or otherwise acquire, programmes and rights or privileges in respect of sports and other events, films, serials, occasions, meanings, functions or incidents of public interest, for broadcasting and to establish procedures for the allocation of such programmes, rights or privileges to the services ; (d) to establish and maintain a library or libraries of radio, television and other materials ; (e)to conduct or commission, from time to time, programmes, audience.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionManipur Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 Section 61
Title: Functions and Powers of Zilla Parishad
State: Central
Year: 1994
.....programme; (ii) health education activities in hospitals, primary health centres and dispensaries; (iii) maternity and child health service activities; (iv) family welfare activities; (v) organising health camps with Gram Panchayats; and (vi) measures against environment pollution. 15. RURAL HOUSING: (i) identification of houseless families; (ii) implementation of house building programmes in the district; and (iii) popularising low cost housing. 16. EDUCATION: (i) promotion of educational activities including the establishment and maintenance of primary and secondary schools; (ii) planning of programmes for Adult Education and Library facilities; (iii) propagation of technical training and vocational education; and (iv) extension work for propagation of Science and Technology to rural areas. 17. SOCIAL WELFARE AND WELFARE OF WEAKER SECTIONS AND HANDICAPPED PERSONS: (i) promotion of social welfare programme and social welfare activities with emphasis on handicapped and mentally retarded persons; (ii) organising nursery schools, balwadies, night schools and libraries to eradicate illiteracy and impart general education; and (iii) organising.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionAll Indian Council for Technical Education Act 1987 Section 10
Title: Functions of the Council
State: Central
Year: 1987
.....and integrated development of technical education and maintenance of standards and for the purposes of performing its functions under this Act, the Council may-- (a) undertake survey in the various fields of technical education, collect data on all related matters and make forecast of the needed growth and development in technical education; (b) co-ordinate the development of technical education in the country at all levels; (c) allocate and disburse out of the Fund of the Council such grant on such terms and conditions as it may think fit to-- (i) technical institutions, and (ii) Universities imparting technical education in co-ordination with the Commission; (d) promote innovations research and development in established and new technologies, generation, adoption and adaptation of new, technologies to meet developmental requirements and for overall improvement of educational processes; (e) formulate schemes for promoting technical education for women, handicapped and weaker sections of the society; (f) promote an effective link between technical education system and other relevant systems including research and development organisations, industry and.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionKarnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 Section 61A
Title: Functions of the Standing Committees of the Corporation of the City of Bangalore
State: Karnataka
Year: 1976
.....grants; (b) shall have access to the accounts of the corporation, and may require the Commissioner to furnish any clarification which it considers to be necessary as to the receipts and expenditure of the Corporation fund; (c) may conduct a monthly audit of the Corporation accounts and shall be bound to check the monthly abstract of receipts and disbursements for the preceding month as furnished by the Commissioner; and (d) may, subject to the approval of the Corporation, write off the amount of any loss, or depreciation caused to Corporation property which appears to the committee to be irrecoverable: Provided that where the amount of any such loss or depreciation exceeds rupees one thousand it shall not be written off except with previous sanction of the Government. (4) The Corporation shall sanction such staff as may reasonably be required by the standing committees to discharge their respective functions.] _______________ 1. Inserted by Act 27 of 1998 w.e.f. 21-11-1998.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionKarnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 Section 62
Title: Functions of the Standing Committees of Other Corporations
State: Karnataka
Year: 1976
.....loss, or depreciation caused to corporation property which appears to the committee to be irrecoverable: Provided that where the amount of any such loss or depreciation exceeds rupees one thousand it shall not be written off except with previous sanction of the Government. 3 [(5A) x x x] (6) The corporation shall sanction such staff as may reasonably be required by the standing committees to discharge their respective functions. _______________ 1. Substituted by Act 27 of 1998 w.e.f 21-11-1998. 2. Substituted by Act 35 of 1994. Notification bringing it into force not available. 3. Inserted by Act 32 of 1986 w.e.f 17-6-1986 and omitted by Act 35 of 1994. Notification bringing it into force not available.
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