Shimla, July 8, 2015: A Spokesman of the State Scheduled Castes, Other Backward Classes and Minorities Affairs Department said here today that a team of National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) led by its chairperson Mr.Justice V.Eswaraiah would visit the State from 12 to 19 July, 2015. The Commission would hear the complaints of over inclusion or under inclusion of any backward classes in the Central List of Backward Classes for the State of Himachal Pradesh. It would also examine the request for inclusion of any class of citizen as backward class in such list.
He said that the commission would hear the public grievances in Shimla on 13 July at Peter Hoff, in Kangra on 15 July at Prayas Bhawan at Dharamshala and in Kullu at Malana on 17 July, 2015. Hearing of public grievance by NCBC would be held at 11 A.M. in all above places. He said that the associations, organizations or individuals of the castes or sub castes or communities of backward classes were advised to appear before the commission as per the schedule with relevant information. He said that any other association, organizations or individuals could also place their views before the commission.
The spokesman said that the team of NCBC would comprise Shri S.K. Kharventhan, Shri A.K. Saini and Dr. Shakeel-uz-Zaman Ansari.