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38 Gujjar community members win DDC polls in J-K, says survey
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 24 (ANI): In the first-ever District Development Council elections in Jammu and Kashmir, 38 persons from the Gujjar community have been elected, said a survey by Tribal Research and Cultural Foundation, a community-supported organization of Gujj
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Army distributes 350 COVID kits to Gujjars, Bakarwals in Jammu and
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India] Aug 20 (ANI): The Indian Army distributed 350 COVID kits to the Gujjar and the Bakarwal communities at various districts of Jammu and Kashmir, said the Defence public relation officer (PRO) on Thursday.
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Uttarkhand Chief Secy directs officials to collect data on Van Guj
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], April 28 (ANI): Chief Secretary Utpal Kumar Singh held a meeting with officials and directed them to collect data on the number of Van Gujjars, their family members and animals in the state.
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J-K: 40 Rashtriya Rifles summer school for children of Gujjars, Ba
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Dhoke (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 17 (ANI): An unit of the Indian Army, the 40 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) is running a summer school for children of Gujjars and Bakerwals here.
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We are not trouble-mongers, if Bill suits us, will accept it: Gujj
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Sawai Madhopur (Rajasthan) [India], Feb 14, (ANI): A day after the Rajasthan Assembly unanimously passed a Bill to give 5 per cent quota in government sector jobs and educational institutions to Gujjars and other four nomadic communities, Gujjar leader Kirori Singh Bainsla, on Thursd
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Rajasthan Assembly passes Bill giving 5 per cent reservation to Gu
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Sawai Madhopur (Rajasthan) [India], Feb 13 (ANI): Rajasthan government on Wednesday passed the Gujjar Reservation Bill, allowing five per cent reservation to the community for government jobs and educational institutions, said state deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot.
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Gujjars should take reservation demand to Centre : Ashok Gehlot
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Padampur (Rajasthan) [India], Feb 11 (ANI): As the Gujjar agitation entered its fourth consecutive day on Monday with demands for 5 per cent reservation, Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot said protesters should shun violence and voice their demands to the Centre.
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Rajasthan: Rail services face disruption due to Gujjar quota stir
Updated : 2 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 10 (ANI): As many as 13 trains were diverted, short terminated or cancelled on Sunday in the wake of the agitation by Gujjars who have blocked tracks on a section of the North-Western Railway in Rajasthan demanding a higher quota.
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Rajasthan: Gujjars demands 5% reservation, block tracks in Rajasth
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan), [India], Feb 8 (ANI): The Gujjars on Friday staged a 'rasta-roko' dharna at the railway tracks in Rajasthan's Swai Madhopur district, demanding implementation of the 5 per cent reservation that was promised to them by the state government.
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Rajasthan Govt. approves 1% reservation for Gujjars
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India] December 21 (ANI): The Rajasthan Government on Thursday approved one percent reservation for 'Gujjars' and four other backward castes.
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