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Dec 15 2016 (SC)

National Campaign on D.H. Rights and Ors. Vs. Union of India and Ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... a brief historical background of the national commission for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes as stated in the annual report submitted to the parliament by national commission for scheduled castes in the year 2014-15 is as follows: for effective implementation of various safeguards provided in the constitution for the welfare of scheduled castes and scheduled tribes (scs and sts) and in various other protective legislations, the constitution provided for appointment of a special officer under article 338 of the constitution. ..... consequent upon the constitution (eighty-ninth amendment) act, 2003 coming into force on 19.02.2004, the erstwhile national commission for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes has been replaced by (1) national commission for scheduled castes and (2) national commission for scheduled tribes. ..... articles 338 and 338a of the constitution provide for constitution of national commissions for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes respectively. ..... the government thereafter through a resolution in 1987 decided to set up a multi-member commission, which was named as national commission for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes. ..... the petitioner also relied upon the findings of the sixth report of the national commission to show that the scheduled castes and scheduled tribes have no access to legal aid. .....

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Jul 26 2016 (HC)

The State of Maharashtra Through The Chief Secretary Government of Mah ...

Court : Mumbai

..... reservation of seats for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes in the house of the people art.332 reservation of seats for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes in the legislative assemblies of the states art.334 reservation of seats and special representation to cease after seventy years art.335 claims of scheduled castes and scheduled tribes to services and posts art.338 national commission for scheduled castes art.338a national commission for scheduled tribes art.339 control of the union over the administration of scheduled areas and the welfare of scheduled tribes art.340 appointment of a commission to investigate the conditions of backward classes art.341 scheduled castes art.342 scheduled tribes art.366 definitions ..... admittedly, national commission for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes has been constituted in view of articles 338 and 338a. ..... iv) the state failed to exclude the creamy layer both at the stage of direct recruitment and promotions for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes and therefore reservation for scheduled caste and scheduled tribes, both at the stage of direct recruitment and promotions are required to be quashed and set aside on this ground alone. .....

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Nov 23 2001 (HC)

Pulusam Krishna Murthy Vs. T. Sujan Kumar and ors.

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : 2002(1)ALD423; 2002(2)ALT77

..... to constitute a national commission for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes and the union and every state government shall have to consult the commission on all major policy matters affecting scheduled castes and scheduled tribes. ..... than one expresses its anxiety to promote the educational and economic interests of weaker sections of the society especially scheduled castes and scheduled tribes.articles 15(4), 16(4), 17, 29(1) of fundamental rights chapter enable the government to make special provisions for the advancement of socially and economically backward classes of the nation. ..... the unit of appointments for the purpose of this rule shall be one hundred vacancies, of which, fifteen shall be reserved for scheduled castes, six shall be reserved for scheduled tribes, twenty five shall be reserved for the backward classes and the remaining fifty four appointments shall be made on the basis of open competition and subject to rule ..... scheduled castes and scheduled tribes suffer from 'lingering effects of past discrimination', that they should be brought up by a policy of affirmative action in their favour, and that they are very low socially, economically and politically for ..... act, 1951 added a new clause to article 15, which made it expressly clear that nothing in that article or in article 29 would prevent the state from making any special provision for the advancement of any 'socially and educationally backward classes of citizens or for the scheduled castes and scheduled tribes. .....

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May 28 2014 (HC)

Union of India and anr Vs. National Commission for Scheduled Castes an ...

Court : Delhi

..... union of india (supra) held that all the procedural powers of civil court given to the national commission for schedule caste and schedule tribe by article 338(8) of the constitution of india are for the limited purpose of investigating any matter under article 338(5)(a) or inquiring into any complaint, under 338(5)(b). ..... article 338 of constitution of india specifies for constitution of national commission for schedule castes and schedule tribes. ..... itb police, a hearing was held on 10/8/2011 in national commission for scheduled castes and the matter was discussed with shri r.k. ..... present writ petition has been filed challenging the orders dated 1st september, 2011 and 23rd september, 2011 passed by national commission for scheduled castes (for short commission ) by virtue of which not only the adverse remarks in annual confidential report [acr]. ..... it is felt that a high level five-member commission under article 338 will be a more effective arrangement in respect of the constitutional safeguards for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes than a single special officer as at present. .....

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Sep 10 2018 (HC)

Era Rani Shubh and Anr vs.state Bank of India and Anr

Court : Delhi

..... national commission for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes reported in 111 (2004) dlt155this court has laid down as under: 15. ..... x of the letters patent act is to the order dated 19.09.2016 passed by the learned single judge whereby the writ petition filed by the respondent no.1/state bank of india against the order dated 09.02.2016 issued by the national commission for scheduled caste (hereinafter referred as ncsc ) to reconsider and re-examine the issue of penalty imposed upon the appellant no.2/ sh. r.k. ..... (1) there shall be a commission for the scheduled castes and scheduled tribes to be known as the the national commission scheduled castes and scheduled tribes. ..... (5) it shall be the duty of the commission- (a) to investigate and monitor all matters relating the safeguards provided for the scheduled castes and scheduled tribes under this constitution or under any other law for the time being in force or under any order of the government and to evaluate the working of such safeguards; (b) to inquire into specific complaints with respect to the deprivation of rights and safeguards of the scheduled castes and scheduled tribes; (c) to participate and advise on the planning process of socio-economic development of the scheduled castes and scheduled tribes and to evaluate the progress of their development under the .....

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Jun 07 2004 (HC)

Indian Institute of Science Sc/St Employees Welfare Association (Regd. ...

Court : Karnataka

Reported in : 2004(5)KarLJ352

..... as the institute did not agree for the said request, and certain other claims, the sc/st welfare association gave a representation dated 2-1-1996 to the national commission for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes ('commission' for short). ..... is satisfied that such object will not be achieved by giving such relaxation/concession, but is nevertheless forced to give such relaxation/concession either on account of pressure tactics of a section of employees or on the basis of a non-binding recommendation by the national commission for sc/st, it cannot be said that relaxation/concession is a reservation made by the employer for the purpose of achieving adequate representation of scheduled castes and scheduled tribes in its services. ..... sub-clause (a) provides that one of the duties of the commission shall be to investigate and monitor all matters relating to the safeguards provided for the scheduled castes and scheduled tribes under the constitution or under any other law for the time being in force or under any order of the government and to evaluate the working of such safeguards. ..... a reasonable balance has to be struck so that the affirmative action does not lead to reverse discrimination.it is necessary to see that the rule of adequate representation in article 16(4) for the backward, classes and the rule of adequate representation in promotion for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes under article 16(4-a) do not adversely affect the efficiency in administration. .....

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Nov 23 2020 (HC)

Sri M B Siddalingaswamy Vs. The State Of Karnataka

Court : Karnataka

..... provided that if any matter specified in this section is dealt with by the national commission for scheduled castes and the scheduled tribes established under article 338 of the constitution of india the state commission for scheduled castes and the scheduled tribes shall cease to have jurisdiction on such matter. ..... article 338 of the constitution post amendment reads as follows: national commission for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes.338. ..... the petitioner in this writ petition has called in question the order dated 11.11.2016 passed by the state commission for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes (hereinafter referred to as the commission for short) giving certain directions in favour of the fifth respondent.2. ..... the aforesaid amendment the duties of the commission were to investigate and monitor all matters relating to safeguards provided for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes and enquire into specific 15 complaints with respect to deprivation of rights and safeguards of scheduled castes and scheduled tribes. ..... the objective of replacing the special officer created under article 338 when the constitution was adopted, with a high level five member commission for more effective management of constitutional safeguards for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes, 9 the constitution (65th amendment) act, 1990 was enacted. ..... there shall be a commission for the scheduled castes and scheduled tries to be known as the national commission for the scheduled castes and scheduled tribes. .....

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Oct 06 1993 (SC)

Supreme Court Advocates-on-record Association and Another Vs. Union of ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1994SC268; JT1993(5)SC497; (1993)4SCC441; [1993]Supp2SCR659

..... . the president appoints by warrant under his hand and seal judges of the supreme court and judges of the high courts (articles 124(2) and 217(1)), comptroller and auditor general (article 148), governor of a state (article 155) and chair-person, national commission for scheduled castes and schedule tribes (article 338(3)).477 ..... clause (9) of article 338 reads,' the union and every state government shall consult the commission on all major policy matters affecting schedule castes and scheduled tribes'.214. ..... . on the basis of the above statements, as on 1.1.1993, out of 18 high courts in the country, 12 high courts are without a single judge belonging to scheduled caste and 14 high courts are without a single judge from schedule tribes ..... .(3) it is essential and vital for the establishment of real participatory democracy that all sections and classes of people, be they backward classes or scheduled castes or scheduled tribes or minorities or women, should be afforded equal opportunity so that the judicial administration is also participated in by the outstanding and meritorious candidates belonging to all sections of the society not by any selective or insular group .....

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Jul 08 2005 (TRI)

Sri Lienkhawthang Varte Vs. Union of India (Uoi) and ors.

Court : Central Administrative Tribunal CAT Guwahati

Reported in : (2006)(92)SLJ126CAT

..... in view of the above, we direct the 1st and 2nd respondents to consider the case of the applicant for promotion to the post of superintendent in the department with reference to the vacancy for s.t.which arose in the year 1996 notwithstanding the circular of dop&t as directed by the national commission for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes in its communication dated 09.11.1999 (annexure-xiv) and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law within a period of three months from the date of receipt of this judgment. ..... the applicant then submitted a representation dated 20.08.1999 (annexure-xi) to the chairman, national commission for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes pointing out non consideration of the case of the applicant to the post of superintendent. ..... chanda, further submitted that the national commission for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes also, after due consideration of the matter, had clearly directed the 3rd respondent by their communication dated 09.11.1999 that post based roster system has to be recasted for the post of superintendent and the applicant had to be promoted against s.t. ..... when the applicant took up the matter with the national commission for schedule castes and scheduled tribes, new delhi the said commission got the details from the government. .....

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Jul 25 2007 (HC)

Kurapati Maria Das Vs. Dr. Ambedker Seva Samajam and ors.

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : AIR2007AP330; 2007(6)ALD334; 2007(5)ALT347

..... article 338, national commission for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes is envisaged and the commission's duty is inter alia to participate and advise the state on the planning process of socio-economic development of the scheduled castes and scheduled tribes and to evaluate the progress of their development under the union and any state. ..... similar representation was made to andhra pradesh state commission for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes. ..... include reservation of seats for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes in the house of the people (article 330), reservation of seats in the legislative assemblies of the states (article 332) and claims of scheduled castes and scheduled tribes to services and posts (article 335). ..... under rule 7, the offices of chairperson reserved for scheduled tribes, scheduled castes and backward classes and women shall be allotted by rotation to different municipal councils in ..... of this constitutional goal of amelioration of the scheduled castes and scheduled tribes and as a part of process of their empowerment, the states and union have been making legislations providing for reservations in their favour in matters of public employment, admission into educational institutions and elective offices. ..... a complaint before district collector, guntur under section 5 read with section 12 of the andhra pradesh (scheduled castes, scheduled tribes and backward classes) regulation of issuance of community certificates act, 1993 (for short, 'the 1993 act'). .....

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