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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