Question
In which of the following cases did the Supreme Court of
India first articulate the concept of the creamy layer?Solution
A parliamentary committee on the welfare of Other Backward Classes recommended raising the ₹8 lakh income limit for “creamy layer” within OBCs. Creamy Layer Principle • It is a concept used to ensure that reservations in educational institutions and government jobs are extended to those who are economically and socially disadvantaged within a certain group. It aims to prevent the more affluent or advantaged members of a reserved category from availing themselves of these benefits. • Origin: The concept was first articulated by the Supreme Court of India in the Indra Sawhney case (1992), also known as the Mandal Commission case. The Court’s ruling emphasized that within the OBC (Other Backward Classes) category, those who are relatively more privileged should not benefit from reservations.
In which soil order is cryopedoturbation, a frost churning process resulting from the freezing and thawing of soil material, predominantly observed?
Regarding the reclamation of saline soils, which of the following statement is/are correct?
Which metamorphic rock is formed from the alteration of shale?
According to the mobility of element in soil; which of the following is considered as Immobile in soil.
CAN is also known as ___
Disorders like Hollow Stem of Cauliflower; Browning of Cauliflower ; Top sickness of Tobacco is caused due to the deficiency of
Why does a high C: N ratio in added organic matter initially slow down nitrogen availability for plants?
Element involved in nitrogen fixation
……………………………. is the prominent member of 1:1 type group in which one tetrahedral and one octahedral layer is present.
...Match the following:
1. Soil moisture tension ...