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Implement reservations, avoid backlash: ST Mission warns BJP

Says Centre has enacted the law; State must now act

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File photo of Scheduled Tribe (ST) leaders and community members during a recent gathering at Netravali on June 27 to demand political reservation for the ST community.
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ST reservation: Sanguem caught between two competing reservation campaigns

ALFRED FERNANDESSANGUEMParallel campaigns regarding the reservation of the Sanguem Assembly constituency for the Scheduled Tribe (ST) community have emerged as one of the more significant political developments ahead of th

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ST reservation: All eyes on Nuvem as political stakes rise

MARGAONuvem Assembly constituency has emerged as the focal point of an intense political debate amid growing speculation that it could be one of the four Assembly constituencies to be reserved for the Scheduled Tr

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ST reservation: Growing uncertainty puts the 2027 timeline under pressure

PANAJIFor Goa's Scheduled Tribe community, the landmark law promising political reservation is increasingly becoming a symbol of broken promises rather than constitutional justice. Seven months after receiving Presidential assent, the legislation remains unimplemented, with no notification, no communication from the Centre and no clarity on the way forward. As the...

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ST RESERVATION: A NEW POLITICAL EQUATION

As Goa moves towards the 2027 Assembly elections, political reservation for Scheduled Tribes has emerged as one of the State's defining political issues. While Parliament has enacted the law, its implementation is awaited. The Goan examines the history, legal hurdles, political implications, constituency-level impact and the competing narratives shaping the debate over ST reservation in Goa

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