Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh Assembly has adopted two resolutions to request the Central authorities to incorporate the Boya/ Valmiki group within the Scheduled Tribes checklist and lengthening Scheduled Caste standing to members from the group who transformed to Christianity.
However, Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy assured the House that the inclusion of the Boya/ Valmiki group within the ST checklist wouldn’t have an effect on the already present STs dwelling within the company areas of the southern state.
Likewise, he allayed fears that the inclusion of individuals from these communities dwelling within the districts of Kurnool, Kadapa, Anantapur and Chittoor districts into the ST checklist is not going to cut back the quota of STs from the company areas in authorities jobs or academic establishments as zoning system is in pressure in line with the six-point method. Similarly, Reddy famous that their inclusion will even have a negligible impression on Group 1 jobs which come beneath the non-zoning class.
As solely 386 Group 1 jobs have been notified previously 10 years with six per cent reservation amounting to solely a marginal 21 or 22 posts, he stated the impression is negligible in an announcement on Friday night time.
Incidentally, the one-man fee manned by Samuel Anand Kumar which studied the socio-economic situation of Boyas in these 4 districts and the ST Commission has additionally agreed with this evaluation.
Further, he deliberated on the decision geared toward requesting the Government of India to increase SC group standing to members of this group who transformed to Christianity. Reddy highlighted that changing to a different faith doesn’t routinely change their financial and social standing.
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