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Telangana Enacts Historic SC Reservation Act, Honors Ambedkar

4/14/2025

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Telangana has made history as the first Indian state to enact the Scheduled Castes (Rationalisation of Reservations) Act, 2025, in response to a Supreme Court ruling. This groundbreaking legislation organizes 59 SC communities into three groups, ensuring a 15% reservation in education and employment, all while honoring Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's birth anniversary and striving to rectify past injustices.

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Telangana has made history as the first Indian state to enact the Scheduled Castes (Rationalisation of Reservations) Act, 2025, in response to a Supreme Court ruling. This groundbreaking legislation organizes 59 SC communities into three groups, ensuring a 15% reservation in education and employment, all while honoring Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's birth anniversary and striving to rectify past injustices.