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BACKWARD CLASSES WELFARE DEPARTMENT - Sliding of 'Kandra’ Backward Class Community, which is listed at Sl.No.11 under BC–D Group to Sl.No.1 under BC–A Group along with already existing Castes / Communities and placing at the end at SI.No.1 under BC-A Group in the List of Backward Classes of Andhra Pradesh State for the purpose of Articles 15(4) and 16(4) of the Constitution of India – Orders – Issued.

Published 21 April 2023

Department
BACKWARD CLASSES WELFARE
Type
Extraordinary
Gazette no.
419
Part
PART I
Notification no.
1-(2023-2024)
Identifier
in.gazette.andhra.2023-04-21.18645
Languages
English, Telugu

Registered No. HSE-49/2016

No.419

G.64 AMARAVATI , FRIDAY , APRIL 21 , 2023

NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

ABSTRACT

BACKWARD CLASSES WELFARE DEPARTMENT Sliding of ' Kandra ' Backward Class Community , which is listed at Sl.No.11 under BC -D Group to Sl . No.1 under BC - A Group along with already existing Castes / Communities and placing at the end at SI.No.1 under BC - A Group in the List of Backward Classes of Andhra Pradesh State for the purpose of Articles 15 ( 4 ) and 16 ( 4 ) of the Constitution of India Orders - Issued .

BACKWARD CLASSES WELFARE ( F ) DEPARTMENT

Dated : 20-04-2023 .

G.O.Ms.No.09

Read the following : - 1. G.O.Ms.No.1793 , Education Department , dated 23-09-1970.

2. Representations of Kandra Fishermen Community Societies / Corporations / Associations , forwarded by Dr. Applaraju Seediri , Minister for Animal Husbandry , Dairy Development and Fisheries & M.L.A. , Palasa Assembly Constituency to the Government in B.C. Welfare Department vide letter dated 23.03.2021 .

3. From the Member Secretary , A.P. State Commission for Backward Classes , Vijayawada , letter Rc . No. APSCBC / C1 / 182 / 2020 , dated 17.06.2022 along with report of the Commission .

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ORDER: -

In the G.O. 1st read above , the Government have approved the list of Backward Classes ( other than Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes ) and declared that the castes and communities specified in Annexure - I to the said Order are Socially and Educationally Backward Classes for the purpose of Articles 15 (4 ) and 16(4 ) of the Constitution of India .

2. In the reference 2nd read above , certain Societies / Corporations / Associations of Kandra Fishermen Community have requested to change 'Kandra ' community , which is listed at SI.No. 11 under BC - D Group to SI.No. 1 under BC - A Group in the List of Backward Classes of Andhra Pradesh State .

3. In the reference 3rd read above , the Member Secretary , A.P. State Commission for Backward Classes , Vijayawada has submitted a detailed report , recommending that " the entry ' Kandra ' community , which is at Sl.No.11 under BC - D Group in the list of Backward Classes , brought in G.O.Ms.No.1793 , Education Department , Dt.23-09-1970 be deleted and instead , it be added at Sl.No.1 under BC - A Group along with already existing Castes / Communities in the List of Backward Classes of Andhra Pradesh State .

4. The Government , after careful examination of the matter , have decided to accept the recommendation of the Member Secretary , A.P. State Commission for Backward Classes , Vijayawada and hereby order that the entry of ' Kandra ' community , which is at Sl.No.11 under BC - D Group in the list of Backward Classes , brought in G.O.Ms.No.1793 , Education Department , Dt.23-09-1970 be deleted and instead , it be added at Sl.No.1 at the end under BC - A Group along with already existing Castes / Communities in the List of Backward Classes of Andhra Pradesh State " for the purpose of Articles 15 (4 ) and 16 ( 4 ) of the Constitution of India .

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5. The Director, Backward Classes Welfare , A.P. , Vijayawada and all the Collector & District Magistrates , A.P. are hereby directed to take necessary action accordingly.

(BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA PRADESH)

G. JAYALAKSHMI PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT To

TheDirector , Backward Classes Welfare , A.P. , Vijayawada .

All the Collector & District Magistrates , Andhra Pradesh .

All the Departments of Secretariat , Velagapudi .

All the Heads of Departments .

The Member Secretary , A.P. State Commission for Backward Classes , Vijayawada .

TheRegistrar, High Court of A.P. , Nelapadu .

The Secretary , Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission , Vijayawada .

TheRegistrars of all the Universities in the State.

Copyto:

All the Vice Chairman and Managing Directors of BC Corporations .

The General Administration ( Cabinet.I ) Department .

The General Administration ( Ser.D) Department .

The Information and Public Relations, Department .

The P.S. to Additional Secretary to Chief Minister .

The P.S. to Minister ( B.C. Welfare )

The P.S. to Prl . Secy. ( Poll ) , GAD.

The P.S. to Prl . Secy . , BCW Dept.

S.F./S.C. ( 1175387 )

// FORWARDED :: BY ORDER //

2023

SECTION OFFICER

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