A false but strong impression has been created in the public narrative that General Category consists of only rich and highly educated people. But the truth is large proportion among General Category is economically and educationally backward. Nevertheless, they are excluded from Social Welfare Schemes.
New Delhi (ILNS): The High Court of Kerala dismissed a plea of quo warranto (to know by what authority) challenging the appointment of G. Sasidharan (Retired High Court judge) as the Chairman of the Kerala State Commission for Backward Classes.