26) Justice G Rohini commission

Question 1

Mandate of this commission ?

Answer 1

To complete the task of sub-categorising 5000 odd castes in the central OBC list so as to ensure more equitable distribution of opportunities in central govt jobs and educational institutions

Question 2

Context ?

Answer 2

Union Cabinet has approved a 6 month extension to the commission as it needs more time as its work is affected by the pandemic