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  2. List of Telugu castes - Wikipedia

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    Scheduled Castes (SCs) are officially designated groups of people and among the most disadvantaged socio-economic groups. [7] [8] Scheduled Castes are given reservation status guaranteeing political representation, preference in promotion, quota in universities, free and stipended education, scholarships, banking services, various government schemes.

  3. List of Scheduled Castes in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana

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    Andhra Pradesh, prior to the formation of Telangana, comprised 60 distinct castes. Following the creation of Telangana, the Beda (Budga) Jangam caste was excluded from the list of Andhra Pradesh, while the Godagali caste was removed from Telangana. Consequently, each state now consists of 59 castes, reshaping the demographic composition in the ...

  4. List of Muslim Other Backward Classes communities in India

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    21 Only Muslim Mochis are in the OBC list, the Hindu section have Scheduled Caste status. 22 caste mahigeer faruki ob list Explanation: In the above list for Uttar Pradesh for all castes linked with traditional hereditary occupations, except those entered with specific mention of name of religion, are included, irrespective of whether their ...

  5. Uppara - Wikipedia

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    Uppara, also known as Sagara, is a Hindu caste predominantly found in the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu. [1] [2] [3] They are classified as an Other Backward Class. [1] [4] Traditionally, Upparas are involved as stonecutters, tank-diggers, and earth-workers.

  6. Padmasali (caste) - Wikipedia

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    This was done as the previous religious customs of the Padmasalis were seen as being indicative of their low status in the Hindu caste system, and so sought to erase them in order to obtain greater socio-religious status. [12] Members of the Padmasali community migrated into Tamil-speaking regions from Andhra Pradesh. [13]

  7. Reservation policy in Indian Institutes of Technology

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    However, no changes took place in the IITs because of the legislation. But in the year 2005, based on the recommendations of an independent panel, the UPA government at the centre proposed to implement quota system for Scheduled caste, Schedule tribe, Other Backward Classes and minority communities in IITs and IIMs (for both students and faculty).

  8. Mudiraju - Wikipedia

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    The Mudiraju or Mudiraj and Mutrasi, earlier recorded as Mutracha, is a caste found in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is categorised among the Other Backward Classes by the Government of India .

  9. Mala (caste) - Wikipedia

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    Mala is a Telugu caste from the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.They are also present in smaller numbers in the states of Karnataka and Maharashtra.They are classified as a Scheduled Caste (SC) by the Government of India. [1]