The National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) is a constitutional body in India. It aims to promote the welfare of backward classes. The commission assesses their social, educational, and economic conditions. It recommends measures for their advancement. Established in 1993, it plays a vital role in ensuring equality. The NCBC also advises the government on policies affecting these communities.
The National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) has recommended the removal of 35 communities — most of them Muslim — from West Bengal’s Central list of Other Backward...