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Is Bengal Scheduled Caste?

The total population of West Bengal at 2001 Census has been 80,176,197. Of these 18,452,555 persons are Scheduled Castes (SCs), constituting 23 per cent of the total population of the state. The state has registered 14.8 per cent decadal growth of SC population in 1991-2001.

Which caste comes under SC in West Bengal?

List of SC Category

  • Bagdi, Duley.
  • Bahelia.
  • Baiti.
  • Bantar.
  • Bauri.
  • Beldar.
  • Bhogta.
  • Bhuimali.

How can I get Scheduled Caste certificate in West Bengal?

Apply online for Schedule Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST) and Other Backward Class (OBC) certificate issued by Backward Classes Welfare Department of West Bengal. Users can fill an online application form for the certificate and check status of application.

Is Dey lower caste?

Explanation: De or Dey is a surname commonly used by the Bengali community. The surname has been mostly associated with Kayasthas. In 12th–13th century, a Hindu dynasty Deva ruled over eastern Bengal after the Sena dynasty.

Which castes comes under SC?

List of Scheduled Castes

Official name as SCDatesStates where have SC status
Barar, Burar, Berar1950 designatedPunjab (1950)
Batwal1950 designatedPunjab (1950)
Bauria, Bawaria1950 designatedPunjab (1950)
Bazigar1950 designatedPunjab (1950) Haryana (1950) Himachal Pradesh (1950) Rajasthan (1950, grouped with Madari)

Are there any loans available for Scheduled Caste in India?

Here are some loans available especially for the Scheduled Caste in India: NSFDC offers a host of loans, schemes and financial aid specifically for the scheduled caste to meet any requirement such as education loans, loans for vocational training, schemes for farmers and women and green business schemes etc.

How to apply for SC loan in West Bengal?

There would be a tag or marker on the Diploma/ Degree of the Loanee Student indicating his/ her repayment liabilities to the NSFDC. Applicant and his/ her Guardian will have to sign a Memorandum of Agreement with West Bengal SC ST Development & Finance Corporation detailing terms and conditions of the loan and its repayment.

Who are the Scheduled Castes in West Bengal?

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Which is the best scheme for farmers in West Bengal?

West Bengal govt. has launched WB Krishak Bandhu Scheme for farmers starting from January 2019. Under this scheme, the state govt. will provide Rs. 5,000 per acre every year to farmers in 2 installments. In […] West Bengal govt. invites WB Nijashree Housing Scheme online application form at wbhousing.gov.in for 1 BHK and 2 BHK flats to poor people.