Other Backward Classes in India: Recognition & Reservation

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The book has been brought out in a very simple form and attempt has been made to bring out important factors relating to OBCs to the maximum extent. This book contains mainly four chapters. The First chapter gives a retrospective details of the origin of caste system to the implementation stage. The Second chapter deals about the social system. The Third chapter gives in detail the historical perspective of identification of castes and communities and recommendations of different Commissions at national and state level. It also explains in detail about the criteria adopted for identification by different Commissions at national and state level. It also explains in detail about the criteria adopted for identification by different Commissions. The Fourth chapter analysis the Central List of OBCs and its categories and groupings based on occupation. Apart from this the book contains the latest list of Central List of OBCs and important order on reservation issues by the Govt. from time to time till date.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR V. Chandra Sekhar

V. Chandra Sekhar was born in Kerala in the year 1954. He completed his studies at different places and did his Post-graduation in Sociology from Kota University, Rajasthan. The author is currently working as research Officer in working as Research Officer in National Commission for backward Classes, under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. Earlier he was working in the Ministry. He has been associated with the implementation of reservation and identification of OBCs for the last 15 years. He was also associated with the Expert Committee on creamy layer and in the initial identification of castes and communities. The author is now engaged in the process of bringing out an OBC Digest.