The Union Government has dismissed a media report that Devendra Kula Vellalar community will be delisted from the Scheduled Castes soon. <br />''<br />''The Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry has termed the report as misleading saying that it does not reflect the actual position.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''The Ministry said, the Cabinet has approved categorising seven SC communities into Devendra Kula Vellalar which will also be a part of the Scheduled Castes list of Tamil Nadu. Therefore, the statement that they will be delisted from SCs and will be made OBCs is completely incorrect.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">The Ministry has further clarified that a Bill for categorising seven SC communities into Devendra Kula Vellalar under SC list to Tamil Nadu is already introduced in the Lok Sabha.</span><br />
News On AIR | February 15, 2021 5:17 PM
Govt dismisses media report that Devendra Kula Vellalar community will be delisted from Scheduled Castes soon