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Here are major news reports around 1 March 2026 related to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Dalits, Adivasis, Buddhists and Ambedkar-related issues in India, with state-wise highlights and links to newspapers.
๐ฐ India News (Around 01-03-2026) on SC / ST / Dalits / Adivasis / Ambedkar
1️⃣ West Bengal
Topic: Development Boards for SC/ST Communities
- The West Bengal government announced new cultural and development boards for communities including Munda, Kora and Dom (many belong to SC/ST categories).
- The aim is to promote education, employment, language preservation and socio-economic development in tribal and Dalit areas such as Bankura, Purulia and Jhargram.
- Political observers say the move may influence upcoming state elections.
Newspaper: Times of India
Link: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com
2️⃣ Karnataka
Topic: Internal Reservation Conflict among Scheduled Castes
- The Karnataka government is facing disputes among different Dalit sub-groups (SC-Left vs SC-Right) about the distribution of internal quota within the 15% SC reservation.
- The state plans to fill 56,000 government vacancies, but disagreements among ministers could delay the policy.
Newspaper: Times of India
Link: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com
3️⃣ Uttar Pradesh
Topic: Dalit Politics around Kanshi Ram Anniversary
- Political parties are organizing events for Kanshi Ram birth anniversary (15 March).
- Parties such as Mayawati’s BSP, BJP, Samajwadi Party and Congress are trying to consolidate Dalit voters ahead of the 2027 UP elections.
Newspaper: Times of India
4️⃣ National (Universities across India)
Topic: Anti-Discrimination Rules in Higher Education
- New UGC Equity Regulations 2026 were proposed to address discrimination against SC, ST and OBC students and faculty.
- The rules aim to create Equal Opportunity Cells and grievance systems in universities to reduce caste discrimination on campuses.
Related concept:
- UGC Equity Regulations 2026
- These regulations were later stayed temporarily by the Supreme Court.
5️⃣ Rajasthan
Topic: Dalit–Adivasi Land Rights Issue
- Investigations revealed large-scale land grabbing from Dalit and Adivasi communities, involving hundreds of acres and multiple legal disputes.
- Activists say weak enforcement of land laws allows displacement of tribal farmers.
Newspaper: Newslaundry
6️⃣ National (Social Justice & Caste Violence Debate)
Topic: Continuing caste discrimination in India
- Reports highlight that despite constitutional guarantees by B. R. Ambedkar, caste hierarchy and violence still affect Dalits and Adivasis.
- Experts say social inequality continues in education, employment and social life.
๐ Background Data (Context in News)
- SC population: about 16.6% of India
- ST population: about 8.6% of India
- Crimes against SCs recorded in India: 57,000+ cases in 2022 according to NCRB.
✅ Summary of State-wise Issues (March 2026)
| State | Key Issue |
|---|---|
| West Bengal | Development boards for tribal & Dalit communities |
| Karnataka | Internal reservation dispute among SC groups |
| Uttar Pradesh | Dalit vote mobilisation for Kanshi Ram anniversary |
| Rajasthan | Dalit-Adivasi land grabbing controversy |
| All India | New UGC anti-caste discrimination regulations |
Here are important Employment & Reservation news (2026) related to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Dalits and Adivasis in India, with recruitment details and links.
๐ฐ Employment & Reservation News for SC/ST in India (2026)
1️⃣ Central Government Jobs – SSC CGL Recruitment
- The Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Exam increased vacancies to 15,130 posts in 2026.
- Reservation distribution includes:
- SC: 2,223 posts
- ST: 1,134 posts
- OBC and EWS also included.
- Jobs include Income Tax Inspector, Examiner, Preventive Officer and Tax Assistant in central ministries.
๐ News link:
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/allahabad/ssc-increases-cgl-examination-2025-vacancies-to-15130-posts/articleshow/129231192.cms
2️⃣ Karnataka – 56,000 Government Job Vacancies
- The Government of Karnataka plans to fill 56,000 government posts.
- Recruitment includes SC (15%) and ST (3%) reservation quotas.
- Debate continues on internal quota among SC sub-groups (SC-Left, SC-Right).
3️⃣ Karnataka Reservation Policy
- The state maintains about 56% reservation in jobs and education for SC, ST and OBC categories combined.
- The government is revising roster systems and sub-quota allocations to ensure representation.
4️⃣ Rajasthan – Large Government Recruitment
- 10,644 Clerk and Junior Assistant posts announced by Rajasthan Staff Selection Board.
- Vacancies follow state reservation rules for SC/ST candidates.
5️⃣ Railway Recruitment – Paramedical Jobs
- Railway Recruitment Board announced recruitment for Pharmacist and other paramedical posts.
- Government recruitment rules include SC/ST reservation and age relaxation.
๐ News link:
https://www.adda247.com/exams/nursing/rrb-pharmacist-recruitment-2024/
6️⃣ Supreme Court Judgment on Reservation in Jobs (2026)
- The Supreme Court of India ruled that:
- SC/ST candidates can compete for unreserved (general) posts if they meet merit cut-offs.
- Their selection will not reduce reserved quota seats.
7️⃣ Employment Schemes for Tribal Communities
- The National Scheduled Tribes Finance and Development Corporation provides loans and financial assistance for employment.
- Over ₹1,198 crore loans have been distributed to 2.95 lakh ST beneficiaries for livelihood and entrepreneurship projects.
๐ Official link:
https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2238982
๐ Reservation in Government Jobs (India)
Typical reservation percentages:
| Category | Reservation |
|---|---|
| Scheduled Castes | 15% |
| Scheduled Tribes | 7.5% |
| OBC | 27% |
| EWS | 10% |
These apply to Central Government jobs under Article 16 of the Constitution.
✅ Examples of 2026 Government Recruitments with SC/ST reservation
- SSC CGL – 15,130 posts
- Rajasthan Clerk – 10,644 posts
- Karnataka Govt – 56,000 posts
- Railway Paramedical – multiple vacancies
- Banking, PSU and state jobs also follow reservation rules.
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