Telangana to consist of couple of in reverse castes in ST listing

Hyderabad: Telangana Assembly on Friday with one voice passed a government resolution advising the Centre to consist of couple of in reverse castes in the listing of Scheduled Tribes (STs). Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao relocated the resolution to consist of Valmiki Boyas, Pedda Boyaa, Khaiti Lambadas, Mali Saha Bedar, Kirataka, Nishadi, Bhat Mathura, Chamar Mathura, Chandawals as well as Thalayari castes in the listing of STs.

The Chief Minister informed the House that though the State government had actually approved the suggestion of the ST Commission to consist of these BC castes right into ST listing as well as sent out the proposition to the Centre in 2016, the Centre did not take any type of activity hereof.

Chandrashekhar Rao stated Mali caste, which primarily populates the areas of Adilabad, Komaram Bheem Asifabad as well as Mancherial, have actually long been requiring that they be consisted of in the ST listing. He stated thinking about their socio-economic problems, the State government is passing the resolution to include them too in the ST listing.

Speaker Pocharam Srinivas Reddy revealed that the resolution had actually been embraced with one voice.

Later, public agents as well as leaders of numerous castes stated in the resolution satisfied the Chief Minister as well as revealed their thankfulness.

Minister as well as Vanaparthi MLA Singireddy Niranjan Reddy, MLAs– Gadwala Krishna Mohan Reddy, Alampur MLA Dr VA Abraham, Devarakadra MLA Venkateshwar Reddy, Kolhapur MLA Harshavardhan Reddy, leaders of various other areas as well as the castes stated existed.