April 15, 2019 1:18 am
The Sachar Committee report was submitted to the government in November 2006 and the Ranganath Misra Commission report in May 2007. After the reports were released, there was a lot of awareness and enthusiasm in the Muslim community.
April 20, 2018 2:08 pm
While Rajinder Sachar's works in the field of human rights is extremely notable, he will be remembered for the 403-page report on the condition of Muslims in the country, widely known the Sachar Committee report.
November 22, 2014 9:09 am
Poverty levels among Muslims, the committee found, remained higher than the national average between 2004-05 and 2011-12.
November 05, 2014 12:24 am
Muslims and upper castes are more similar in their voting patterns than the Hindu right would like to acknowledge.
May 28, 2014 2:36 am
Heptulla said she would have to consult Narendra Modi on whether he wants to “inherit” the Prime Minister’s 15-point programme for minorities.
May 02, 2014 10:13 pm
The corporation has so far identified three properties for redevelopment and all infrastructure built will bear the NAWADCO logo.
March 20, 2014 12:52 am
The Sachar Committee report said financial resources and physical targets available to minorities, especially Muslims
February 24, 2014 12:46 am
For Mamata, the support of both Hazare and Bukhari, if she does get it, would come at a time when she has been positioning her party for a bigger national role.
February 21, 2014 3:36 am
The EOC was one of the recommendations of the Sachar Committee whose report was tabled in Parliament in 2006.
January 09, 2014 3:44 pm
Minority Affairs Minister K Rehman Khan said Sharriff’s claim of more affluent minorities cornering benefits was “unfounded”.