The
Union Cabinet today gave its approval to the
additions/modifications/corrections of spellings in the Central List of OBCs
pertaining to the States/UTs of Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, NCT of Delhi, Goa,
Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Orissa, Pondicherry and Uttar
Pradesh as per the List given below.
The
castes/communities, which find place in the current/new entry and do not belong
to the Creamy Layer, will get benefit of reservation in direct recruitment in
Civil Services and posts under the Government of India. Further the eligible
persons would be able to apply for financial assistance from the National
Backward Classes Finance and Development Corporation (NBCFDC) for skill
development and setting up of self-employment ventures.
Inclusion
(i)
‘Sikligar’ and ‘Siddula’ castes/communities of Andhra Pradesh
in the Central List of OBCs.
(ii)
‘Bakho (Muslim)’ and ‘Thakurai (Muslim)’ castes/communities
of Bihar in the Central List of OBCs.
(iii)
‘Rai-Sikh (Mahtam)’ caste/community of NCT of Delhi in the
Central List of OBCs.
(iv)
‘Bhandari Naik’ caste/community of Goa in the Central List
of OBCs.
(v)
‘Dhangar’ as a synonym of Bharwad and Jagri, Khavas and Sagar
castes/communities of Gujarat in the Central List of OBCs.
(vi)
‘Aryakshatriya’ and ‘Sarige’ as synonyms of Somavamsha Arya
Kshatriya and ‘Hindu Sadaru’ castes/communities of Karnataka in the Central
List of OBCs.
(vii)
Twashta Kasar, Kansar as synonym of ‘Tambat’, ‘Kurmi’ as synonym
of Kunbi and ‘Yellam/Yelam’ castes/communities of Maharashtra in the Central
List of OBCs.
(viii)
The following castes/communities of Orissa in the Central List
of OBCs:
a. ‘Asini Patara/Aswini’
& ‘Ashwini Patara’ as sub-castes of Patara;
b. ‘Rangini
Hansi’ as sub-castes/synonyms of Hansi/Tanti.
c. Kapala Velama,
Kapulu Elama, Koppala Elama, Kappula Elama, Kupala Velama, Kapala Elama, Kapala
Elaga, Kopala Velama a spelling variants of Koppula Vellama.
d. Tamuli
(ix)
The following castes/communities of Uttar Pradesh in the Central
List of OBCs:
a. ‘Barai’ and
‘Chaurasia’ as synonyms of Tamoli.
b. ‘Kurmi-Sainthwar/Kurmi-Mall’
as sub-caste of Kurmi.
c. ‘Unai Sahu’.
Amendment/Correction
i)
Correction of spelling of ‘Methar (Muslim)’ caste/community
as ‘Mehtar (Muslim)’ of Andhra Pradesh State in the Central List.
ii) Correction
of spelling in Hindi of
BÉÖEãÉÉÊcªÉÉ caste/community
as BÉÖEãcèªÉÉ and deletion of word
‘Mahto’ from ‘Kurmi (Mahto)’ caste/community of Bihar State in the Central List
of OBCs.
iii) Correction of ‘Kurba (except in Coorg
District)’ caste/community as ‘Kuruba’ of Karnataka State in the Central List
of OBCs.
(iv) Correction of spelling in Hindi of ÉÊSÉ{{ÉÉ ÉʺÉxvÉÉÒ JÉjÉÉÒ caste/community
as
ÉÊSÉ{{ÉÉ-ÉʺÉxvÉÉÒ-JÉjÉÉÒ of
Madhya Pradesh State in the Central List of OBCs.
(v) Correction of spelling of the following
castes/communities of Pondicherry in the Central List of OBCs:
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Entry No.
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Old Entry
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New Entry
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32.
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Chakkala
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Chakkali
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34.
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Chatadi (Chattada or
Srivaishnava)
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Chattadi (Chattada or
Srivaishnava)
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74.
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Irulas
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Irular
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75.
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Isai Vallalar
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Isai Vellalar or Melakarar
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95.
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Kammalana, Kamsalas
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Kammalar (Kamsali,
Viswav-Brahman and Viswakarma, Kauruvaw)
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111.
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Kuyauar
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Kosavans, Kuyavar
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115.
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Kulala
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Kulela, Kulalar, Kummari
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116.
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Kumbaran
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Kumbarar
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120.
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Labbai
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Lubbai
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126.
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Mangala (Nayee-Brahman)
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Nayee Brahmin/Mangali
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147.
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Muttiriyan/Muthiriyar
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Muthirayar/Muthiriyar
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158.
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Naniar
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Nainar
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159.
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Narikoravan
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Narikuravar
|
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161.
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Nokka
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Nokkar
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166.
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Padayachi
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Padayatchi
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174.
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Pranopkari
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Pandithar (Ambattan, Pronopkari
and Nasivan)
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205.
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Rauther
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Ravuthar
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221.
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Thiya
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Tiyya, Elhura, Thiyyas
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244.
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Vanniyakula Khatriya
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Vanniakula Kshatriya including
Vanniar or Vanniyar Gounder, Kondar or Vannia Gounder and Vannikandar (other
than Vella Gounder belonging to Vanni Vanniyakula Kshatriya Caste)
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250.
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Vettaikaran
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Vettaikarar
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