SC/ST Creamy Layer EXclusion
- Aug 2026: Union Govt told in SC that creamy layer exclusion doesn’t apply to SC/ST categories
- Aug 2024 Davinder Singh verdict: SC allowed states to sub categorize within SC/ST list to help the most backward
- Justice BR Gavai suggested creamy layer concept for SC/ST
- Already done for OBC (Indira Sawhney 1992)
- Rohini Commission 2017: examined OBC sub categorization, report yet to be acted upon