Other Backward Class - Definition

Definition

  • Other Backward Classes (OBCs) are defined as people economically and socially backward other than SC, ST, and FC.
  • The people who belong Backward Class (BC), Most Backward Class (MBC) and Denotified Community (DCN) category in the respective Indian states government’s criteria are grouped & called as Other Backward Class (OBC).

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