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Maharashra CM Devendra Fadnavis

TISS report not hostile to Dhangars' demand: CM

The Dhangars are currently included in the Vimukt Jati Nomadic Tribe (VJNT) category, but they have been demanding ST...

30 Oct 2018 8:31 PM

Patidar leader Hardik Patel on Wednesday expressed his concerns over the Vishwa Hindu Parishad international working president Pravin Togadias safety in the Bharatiya Janata Partys rule. (Photo: PTI)

Hardik Patel to support Dhangar quota stir

Ahead of the Lok Sabha and Assembly elections next year, the issue of Dhangar reservation has become more sensitive.

10 Oct 2018 8:30 PM

Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis attended Maha Property Expo.

Dhangar proposal to be sent before ls polls: Devendra Fadnavis

Fadnavis was replying to queries raised over reservation to Dhangar community by Congress legislator Sharad Ranpise...

29 Nov 2018 8:12 PM

Members of the Dhangar community, who want reservation as an ST community, held protests across Maharashtra on Monday.

ST MLAs to meet on November 28 on Dhangar quota issue

The Bharatiya Janata Party had assured the Dhangar community that it would grant them reservation in the ST category if...

26 Nov 2018 7:01 PM

Mr Ambedkar claimed that the state does not have the right to provide reservation beyond 50 per cent.

Opposition impedes both Houses proceedings

The state Legislative Council was also adjourned due to noisy scenes over the same issue.

26 Nov 2018 6:58 PM

Ajit Pawar

Opposition threatens to disrupt Lower House over reports

Earlier in the day, the House had been adjourned twice for ten minutes.

22 Nov 2018 6:50 PM

Demand for Maratha reservation was made long back during the 1980s. Then Annasaheb Patil, leader of Mathadi Kamgar Union from various APMC markets was the prominent leader of this demand.

Now other communities make similar demands

There are now five major communities in the state asking for a change in reservation category or reservation itself.

16 Nov 2018 7:47 PM

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Dhangars warn of strike if not given ST status

The community will begin a statewide strike from September 1.

31 July 2018 12:59 AM

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis

22 proposals cleared in two-hour Cabinet meet

College staff to get salary as per 7th Pay Commission.

5 March 2019 9:13 PM

The CM said that 10,000 houses will be built for the Dhangar community.

State declares sops for Dhangars ahead of polls

Schemes of tribal dept to be applicable to Dhangars.

2 March 2019 9:59 PM

Maharashra CM Devendra Fadnavis

Panel announced to study Dhangar issue

The Dhangars are currently included in the Vimukt Jati Nomadic Tribe (VJNT) category, but they have been demanding ST...

1 March 2019 10:06 PM

Dhangar quota issue hits Council

The uproar began after legislators from the ruling alliance objected to few 'unparliamentary' words in Congress leader...

27 Jun 2019 8:50 PM