Vidhi Codex

Bare Act

The Manipur State Commission for Other Backward Classes Act, 2006

General200619 sections

The Manipur State Commission for Other Backward Classes Act, 2006 establishes a dedicated statutory commission to oversee the welfare and inclusion of designated backward communities across Manipur. It empowers the Commission to evaluate requests for adding or removing communities from official backward class lists, recommend reservation quotas for state government jobs and admissions to technical and professional higher education, and investigate complaints regarding non-compliance with reservation rules. Equipped with civil court powers to gather evidence and summon witnesses, the Commission advises the state government on upliftment policies and periodic revisions of inclusion lists, ensuring equitable representation and opportunities for socio-economically disadvantaged populations.

Start reading →Read full ActSections
  1. 1. Short title, extent and commencement
  2. 2. Definitions
  3. 3. Constitution of the Manipur State Commission for Other Backward Classes
  4. 4. Term of office and conditions of service of Chairperson and Members
  5. 5. Officers and other employees of the Commission
  6. 6. Salaries and allowance to be paid out of grants
  7. 7. Vacancies etc. not to invalidate proceedings of the Commission
  8. 8. Procedure to be regulated by the Commission
  9. 9. Functions of the Commission
  10. 10. Powers of the Commission
  11. 11. Periodic revision of list by the Government
  12. 12. Grants by the Government
  13. 13. Accounts and Audit
  14. 14. Annual Report
  15. 15. Annual Report and audit report to be laid before Assembly
  16. 16. Chairperson, Members and employees of the Commission to be public servants
  17. 17. Powers to make rules
  18. 18. Power to remove difficulties
  19. 19. Commission to be deemed to have been constituted Under this Act

PDF: pending for this language.