Question : INCLUSION OF NONIA CASTE IN SC



(a) whether the Government of Bihar has sent any recommendations to the Union Government for inclusion of the Nonia caste in the list of Scheduled Castes; and

(b) if so, the details of the decision taken by the Union Government thereon?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE OF THE MINISTRY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT (SMT. MANEKA GANDHI)

(a) Yes, Sir.

(b) The proposal has been processed as per approved modalities and referred to the State Government for sending further details in the light of comments of Registrar General of India.