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OBC

Other Backward Class is a classification among castes that are educationally, socially or economically backward.


Constitution of West Bengal SC, ST and OBC Development and Finance Corporation

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Governor is pleased hereby to constitute, with immediate effect, the West Bengal Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes Development and Finance Corporation, with the following members for carrying out the functions.

West Bengal Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes Development and Finance Corporation Act, 2017

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An Act to establish a Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes Development and Finance Corporation in West Bengal.

West Bengal Hindu Social Disabilities Removal Act, 1948

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An Act to provide for the removal of certain social disabilities suffered by some sections of Hindus.

West Bengal Backward Classes Development and Finance Corporation Act, 1995

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An Act to establish a Backward Classes Development and Finance Corporation in West Bengal published vide No. 1968-L dated 10.10.1995.

Constitution of West Bengal Commission for Backward Classes

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Governor is pleased to re-constitute, the West Bengal Commission for Backward Classes, consisting of the following Members. The Chairman and every Member shall hold office for a term of three years from the date he or she assumes office.

Cultural Committee of Backward Classes Welfare Department

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Governor is pleased to constitute a new cultural committee for organizing cultural activities viz. Jhumur, Gambhira, Baul, Bhatiyali, Kabi-Gan, Puppetry, Chhau, Sarigan, Bachhari Baich (traditional boat race), Woodcrafts, Kantha Silpa etc.

Amendment of Other Backward Classes List in West Bengal

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Amendment of Schedule A of West Bengal Backward Classes (Other than Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Reservation of Vacancies in Services and Posts) Act, 2012.

List of Other Backward Classes in West Bengal

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Government has decided to categorise the backward classes into two categories depending on their relative backwardness and make separate provisions for reservation in services and posts

West Bengal Commission for Backward Classes Act, Rules etc.

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The powers and functions of the Commission have been vested as per the provisions of the West Bengal Commission for Backward Classes Act,1993. The Act has been in the process of amendment from time to time.

Amendment of OBC List in the Serial No. 11

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Amendment of the list of the backward classes for the purposes of the West Bengal Commission for Backward Classes Act, 1993 as specified vide Notification No. 346-TW/EC/M-6/82(1), dated the 13th July, 1994. Serial No. 11 is modified.
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