OBC employees assn seeks nationwide caste census, takes out rally
The New Indian Express|September 22, 2024
THE National Confederation of OBC Employees Associations held a demonstration on Saturday pressing for 15 demands, including the conduct of a nationwide caste-based census.
OBC employees assn seeks nationwide caste census, takes out rally

Representatives from the DMK, Congress and VCK also took part. The association said it would also organise a protest in Delhi during the upcoming Parliament session.

Other major demands included the filling vacancies in the National Commission for Backward Classes, recognising employee welfare associations in central government departments and public sector undertakings (PSUs) and conducting regional recruitment for central government and PSUs jobs.

This story is from the September 22, 2024 edition of The New Indian Express.

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