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creamy layer

Coverage of creamy layer in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 6 · 15:48 UTCMost recent: Jul 30 · 04:58 UTC
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Kerala High Courtorganization1multinational bank in the UKorganization1United Kingdomplace1Supreme Courtorganization1Keralaplace1OBCtopic1JEEtopic1
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  • POLITICSJul 30 · 04:58 UTCTHE HINDU NATIONAL
    Salary from private sector employment cannot be excluded in ‘Creamy Layer’ assessment: Kerala HC

    Kerala High Court ruled that private sector employment salaries cannot be excluded in Creamy Layer assessments. Two petitioners' fathers had annual earnings of ₹1.12 crore and worked in a multinational bank in the UK.

  • POLITICSJun 6 · 15:48 UTCTHE HINDU NATIONAL
    SC ruling on creamy layer prompts demand for JEE category revision

    The Supreme Court ruled that parental income from salary and agriculture cannot solely determine creamy layer status. In Kerala, OBC students denied non-creamy layer certificates due to parental income over ₹8 lakh annually are forced to apply for JEE under the general category. Students now argue the SC's order makes them eligible for OBC reservation.