05.02.2026.Untouchability News.(News of Dalits,Adivasi,atrocity,buddhist,Dr Ambedkar,Employement,Education news details from various sources)by Sivaji.Ayyayiram UTNews.9444917060
Here are the 05 February 2026 Indian SC/ST/Dalit/Adivasi/Buddhist/Ambedkar-related news — BULLET POINTS ONLY (with links):
πΉ Legal / Reservation Policy
- Supreme Court seeks Centre’s action-taken report on SC/ST sub-classification & creamy layer — SC has directed the Government to file a report following its constitution-bench judgment that allowed sub-classification within SC/ST reservations and suggested applying the creamy layer principle. SC seeks Centre’s report on action taken on sub‑classification verdict (Indian Express)
- SC had earlier granted time for Centre/states to respond to plea on creamy layer in SC/ST quota — Bench issued notices on whether to exclude affluent sections (“creamy layer”) from reservation benefits for SCs/STs. SC issues notice on creamy layer PIL (Economic Times/Pragativadi)
πΉ Politics / Government Position
- Union Cabinet affirms no provision for ‘creamy layer’ in SC/ST quota under Constitution — Govt reiterates reservation framework as per Ambedkar-framed Constitution, opposing introduction of a creamy layer bar. Union Cabinet: No provision for creamy layer in SC/ST reservation (Vartha Bharati)
- BJP leaders assert SC/ST quota safe under PM Modi govt — Party functionaries claim welfare, representation (e.g., Ram Nath Kovind & Droupadi Murmu’s presidencies), and constitutional commitments ensure SC/ST rights. Quota for SCs & STs safe under PM Modi: BJP (New Indian Express)
πΉ Protests / Civil Society
- SC, ST, Bhim Army rally in Madhya Pradesh supporting UGC Equity Regulations — Protesters demanded implementation of new equity rules despite Supreme Court stay. MP rally by SC/ST & Bhim Army on UGC equity rules (Free Press Journal)
- Dalit Shoshan Mukti Manch appeals to President Murmu to block creamy layer proposal — Organisation argues applying creamy layer to SC/ST quotas undermines social justice and historic discrimination issues. Dalit Shoshan appeals to President against creamy layer plan (Deshabhimani)
πΉ Other Related Developments
- Congress leader demands filling backlog vacancies for SCs/STs — Call for govt to address job backlog and uplift SC/ST employment/earnings amid inflation concerns. Congress demands fill backlog vacancies for SC/STs (News Minimalist)
- Assam govt approves 3% reservation for tea tribes & Adivasis in Grade I/II jobs — Policy move aimed at inclusion of historically marginalised Adivasi/tea tribe communities. Assam approves reservation for tea tribes, Adivasis (Times of India)
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