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Here’s a **state-wise & national summary of verified **Dalit, Adivasi, SC/ST related news around 08 Feb 2026 (latest developments) with links/details : 🗓 National & Policy-Level News (India) 📌 Reservation & Employment Policy **Assam approved **3 % reservation for tea tribes & Adivasi communities in Grade I/II govt jobs — a major inclusion move ahead of elections. 🗳️ Politics and Dalit Representation No active discussion on appointing a Dalit CM (Chief Minister) officially in Karnataka; Home Minister clarified it’s not under consideration. 📢 Rights & Access to Cultural Recognition West Bengal govt seeks Eighth Schedule inclusion for Rajbanshi & Kurmali languages and recognition of indigenous religions tied to Adivasi identity. 📍 State-Specific Incidents & Developments 🇮🇳 Uttar Pradesh Dalit child assaulted by school teacher in Aligarh — the teacher reportedly beat a 10-year-old for refusing to clean toilets and threa...

As of early February 2026, the national discourse regarding Dalits, STs, and Adivasis is dominated by the Supreme Court’s push for "sub-classification" within quotas and the rollout of the Union Budget 2026-27, which includes significant focus on the "Buddhist Circuit" in the Northeast. Here is the state-wise news breakdown for February 6, 2026: National / Multi-State  * Supreme Court "Creamy Layer" Mandate: The Supreme Court has directed the Union Government to submit an Action Taken Report (ATR) on implementing sub-classification within SC/ST groups. This aims to ensure that reservation benefits reach the most backward subgroups rather than being "monopolized" by more affluent members (the creamy layer).    * Source: Chahal Academy  * Union Budget 2026-27: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a new scheme to develop Buddhist Circuits across "Purvodaya" states (Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Mizoram,...

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On February 9, 2026, and in the days surrounding it, several significant developments concerning Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and the Ambedkarite movement were reported across India. The news highlights a mix of legal victories, budget controversies, and ongoing reports of caste-based violence. 1. Legal & Constitutional News (Supreme Court) The Supreme Court (SC) issued several rulings and observations that directly impact the SC/ST communities:  * SC/ST Act Charges Quashed: The Supreme Court quashed charges under the SC/ST Act against Dr. Anand Rai (the Vyapam whistleblower) in a case relating to alleged caste-based violence.  * Appeal Guidelines: The Court held that High Courts must independently apply their minds when hearing appeals under Section 14A of the SC/ST Act, rather than following lower court findings blindly.  * Judicial Diversity Debate: Discussions continued regarding the lack of diversity in the higher judiciary. Reports i...

11.02.2026.Indian dalit,sc.st adivasi buddhist,Ambedkar news,statewise only bullet points with links. Recent February 2026 developments (around that date) focus on budget critiques, protests, and policy pushes, primarily national but with state angles.[4][5][6] ## Statewise Highlights - **Delhi**:  Congress SC/ST/Adivasi leaders criticized Union Budget 2026 as a "casteist betrayal" of Dalits and Adivasis due to fund diversion (Feb 10).[4][5]   - Link: [https://ianslive.in/congress-calls-budget-a-casteist-betrayal-of-dalits-and-adivasis-claims-diversion-dilution-of-sc-st-funds--2](https://ianslive.in/congress-calls-budget-a-casteist-betrayal-of-dalits-and-adivasis-claims-diversion-dilution-of-sc-st-funds--2) - **Karnataka**:  SC/ST ministers and Congress MLAs met CM Siddaramaiah on SCSP/TSP Act funds (Rs 42,018 crore) (Feb 14).[6]   - Link: [https://www.deccanherald.com/india/karnataka/sc-st-ministers-congress-lawmakers-to-meet-cm-siddaramaiah-tomorrow-389...

Today, February 4, 2026, marks several key developments for Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Dalits, and Buddhist communities across India. These range from new central loan provisions to state-level housing rights and major international cultural outreach. National / Central Government  * Expansion of SC Credit Facilities: The Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment announced a significant increase in the provision of loans to Scheduled Castes to boost entrepreneurship and self-reliance. PIB Delhi - Loan Increase for SCs.  * Employment Disparity Data Released: A new DoPT report highlights that while OBC representation is rising, SC and ST growth in higher-level (Group A) government services remains stagnant, with communities still heavily concentrated in sanitation roles. Rau’s IAS - Inequality in Public Employment  * International Buddhist Diplomacy: A high-level Indian delegation led by the Governor of Gujarat begins the exposition of the sacr...