Nearly three weeks before five Dalits entered a Shiva temple at Purba Bardhaman district under police protection, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee made a statement about her caste in the ...

A detailed analysis of inter-cadre deputation orders for IAS and IPS officers from 2021 to 2024 has revealed that out of 83 total inter-cadre deputations, 10 were on the grounds of marriage.

Haveri: The state govt's initiative to promote inter-caste marriages in the Haveri district has encountered a significant obstacle due to the non-release of allocated funds totalling Rs 1.8 crore ...

With an aim to encourage inter-caste ... Pradesh, West Bengal, Bihar, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and Rajasthan, in that order, are allowed to submit the maximum proposals. The scheme’s stated ...

Social evils like violence over inter-caste marriages and women undergoing ... Sukhendu Sekhar Roy (TMC) opposed the proposed disinvestment of Bengal Chemical and Pharmaceutical Ltd. Opposition ...

Despite legal protections, such as the Special Marriage Act, 1954, as well as initiatives such as the Ambedkar Scheme for Social Integration through Inter-Caste Marriages, under which an incentive of ...