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The Telangana government is introducing a Composite Backwardness Index (CBI) based on data from a caste survey covering over 3.5 crore residents. Developed by an expert panel, the index uses 42 indicators across nine categories to scientifically assess caste-wise backwardness, moving beyond population-based assumptions
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Indra Sawhney Case (1992) – Supreme Court Verdict
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PYQ:"‘Reservation is needed to remedy historical injustice. However, it should not be allowed to become a tool for perpetual patronage.’ Critically examine this statement in the light of recent developments in reservation policy." (2021) |
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