In Uttar Pradesh (UP), Other Backward Classes (OBC) refer to a diverse group of castes that are socially and educationally disadvantaged but are not classified as Scheduled Castes (SC) or Scheduled Tribes (ST). OBCs include various communities, such as Yadavs, Kurmis, and Lodhs, among others. The state government provides reservations and benefits to these castes to promote their social and economic upliftment. The specific list of OBCs can vary and is subject to periodic updates by the government.
gujjar
YES. Some of their sub castes are OBC
yes , In utter pradesh ramgarhia Sikh included in obc category in 1997 .
OBC
bc-backword caste obc-other backward caste
veershaiva is not a caste. It is a religion. It has many castes in itself. most of them are in obc. It is different from state to state.
No, Nair comes under "General". Although, there are few "nair" sub-castes that come under obc.
Other Backward Classes (OBC) in India include a diverse range of castes and communities that are socially and educationally disadvantaged. Specific castes classified as OBC vary by state and can include groups such as Yadavs, Kurmis, and Patels, among others. Each state has its own list of OBCs, which is periodically updated based on socio-economic criteria. The OBC category is intended to provide affirmative action and support for these communities in education and employment.
OBC stands for the castes that are considered Other Backwards Classes like Assam, Goa, Kerala, and Odisha. EBC stands for castes that are considered Extremely Backwards Classes like Kanu, Lohar, and Karamakar.
OBC stands for Other Backward Class. This is used by the government of India in reference to castes that are disadvantaged.
Its simple, just go through the OBC list available in the website of NCBC . Similarly go through the AP Govt. BC casts list group BC-E. You will find certain castes like Katika,qureshi, achukatlavandlu etc. in both the lists. The casts appearing in both the lists are eligible for OBC certificate. You will find the same eligible castes in the OBC screen dropdown option of the Meeseva website while applying for OBC certificate.
Its simple, just go through the OBC list available in the website of NCBC . Similarly go through the AP Govt. BC casts list group BC-E. You will find certain castes like Katika,qureshi, achukatlavandlu etc. in both the lists. The casts appearing in both the lists are eligible for OBC certificate. You will find the same eligible castes in the OBC screen dropdown option of the Meeseva website while applying for OBC certificate.