Top Law News Gujjars to get tribal status, other facilities July 26, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Uttarakhand government is all set to give scheduled tribe status to the nomadic community of Van Gujjars.The decision to accord scheduled tribe status to Van Gujjars was taken at a meeting chaired by state chief secretary Alok Kumar Jain yesterday. A proposal to include Gujjars in the ST category would be forwarded to the Centre […] Read more » Gujjars Gujjars community Gujjars in India Gujjars to get ST status Gujjars to get tribal status Van Gujjars Van Gujjars in Uttarakhand van Gujjars to get ST status van Gujjars to get tribal status
Media & Entertainment News Gujjars end agitation, assured job quota January 6, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Gujjar community in Rajasthan late Wednesday called off their 17-day-old agitation for reservation in government jobs and said they had been assured five percent quota in government posts following several round of talks.”We have called off the agitation. We have reached an agreement with the state government,” said Roop Singh, spokesperson of the Gujjar […] Read more » agitation Gujjars
Media & Entertainment News Gujjars again talk to Rajasthan government January 5, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A 36-member Gujjar team began another round of talks Wednesday with the Rajasthan government even as the community continued to block rail tracks for the 17th day demanding job quotas. The delegation, led by retired army colonel K.S. Bainsla, opened negotiations with a three-member ministerial committee in a bid to end a dragging row over […] Read more » Gujjars K.S. Bainsla Rajasthan
Top Law News Talks resume between Gujjars, Rajasthan government January 3, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Talks between the agitating Gujjar community and the Rajasthan government resumed Monday after the first round remained inconclusive even as the community’s agitation for five percent reservation in government jobs entered the 15th day, disrupting some train services. The talks between the 51-member Gujjar delegation sent by the community and the state government’s three-member ministerial […] Read more » Ashok Gehlot Gujjars Rajasthan
Top Law News Government committed to reservation: Pilot tells Gujjars January 2, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Even as the deadlock between the Gujjars and the government over the quota issue persisted for the 13th day on Saturday, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot ruled their demand for per cent reservation in state government jobs, saying the government will work according to the guidelines of the High Court. “The government will not bring […] Read more » committed Gujjars reservation
Top Law News Court rejects 5 percent job quota for Gujjars in Rajasthan December 22, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a major jolt for agitating Gujjars, the Rajasthan High Court Wednesday rejected a petition seeking five percent reservation in government jobs for the community. The division bench of Chief Justice Arun Mishra and Justice Mahesh Bhagwati held that Gujjars could not be given special reservation. The court said that the government failed to justify […] Read more » Gujjars Rajasthan