August 9, 2023 3:52 PM

Rajya Sabha takes up Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order (Amendment) Bill, 2023 for consideration and passing

Rajya Sabha has taken up the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order (Amendment) Bill, 2023 for consideration and passing. The Bill has already been passed by Lok Sabha. The Bill seeks to amend the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950 to modify the list of Scheduled Castes in the State of Chhattisgarh. Social Justice Minister Dr. Virendra Kumar introduced the Bill amid din.   Initiating the discussion on the Bill, Sulata Deo from BJD said that her party supports the Bill which is i...