{"license":"Free to use with attribution to Vaada Meter (license terms to be finalised)","methodVersion":"1.0","generatedAt":"2026-10-05T13:15:13.486Z","data":{"id":"inc-tg-2023-021","text":"Sub-categorise SC reservations (A, B, C, D)","quote":"ఎస్సీ రిజర్వేషన్లలో ఏ, బి, సి, డి వర్గీకరణ అమలుకై గట్టి చర్యలు.","quoteIsExact":true,"quoteLanguage":"te","quoteEnglish":"Firm steps to implement A, B, C, D categorisation within SC reservations.","page":11,"sector":"social-justice","measurability":"measurable","importance":"major","deadline":"2028-12-08","deadlineType":"implied","status":"kept","rating":9,"ratingRule":"kept_small_dilution","provisional":false,"confidence":"high","reason":"The SC categorisation Act came into force on 14 April 2025, splitting the 15% SC quota among three groups (1%, 9%, 5%) rather than the four groups named in the manifesto. The manifesto's raise of the SC quota to 18% is not covered here.","evidence":[{"date":"2025-04-14","sourceType":"news","publisher":"The News Minute","title":"Telangana notifies SC sub-categorisation Act on Ambedkar Jayanti","url":"https://www.thenewsminute.com/telangana/telangana-notifies-sc-sub-categorisation-act-on-ambedkar-jayanti","quote":"The Act aims to rationalise the existing 15%  reservation for Scheduled Castes by categorising the 59 SC sub-castes in the state into three groups based on inter-se backwardness.","stance":"supports"},{"date":"2025-04-14","sourceType":"news","publisher":"Akashvani News (All India Radio)","title":"Telangana becomes first state to implement SC Categorisation Act","url":"https://www.newsonair.gov.in/telangana-becomes-first-state-to-implement-sc-categorisation-act","quote":"The Telangana state government has officially implemented the Scheduled Caste (SC) Categorisation of Reservations Act 2025, coinciding with the birth anniversary of Dr BR Ambedkar today.","stance":"supports"}],"tags":["sc-categorisation","reservation"],"sensitive":true,"review":{"state":"ai_draft","draftedBy":"research-agent","draftedAt":"2026-10-05","reviewedBy":null,"approvedBy":null},"manifestoId":"inc-tg-2023","partyId":"inc","electionId":"tg-2023"}}