APPENDIX - I

Employment in the Public Services (Travancore)

Population in Appointments Community Lakhs (1931) Held (+1933) --

Brahmins and other caste Hindus 4.79 5,257

Nayars 8.68 13,435 -. ~

Ezhavas 8.69 913

Muslims 3.53 613

Syrian Catholics 4.49 923 -~ ~-

Latin Catholics 3.60 13.01 ~

Mar Thoma Syrians 1.42 960 ~ -- -~ .- -.

Jacobite Syrians 3.37 1353 -~ .~

Protestants (mainly CMS and L.MS) 2.24 658

Source: This table has been constructed from Travancore: The Present

Political Problem. 1934: 20. The figures from History of Freedom Movement, 1972:

11,337 are slightly different from those presented here as quoted in Dick Kooiman

Political Rivalry anoriy Religious Communities: EPW February 13, 1993

APPENDIX I1

I'ercentage Representation of SCs in Central Sewices

Source: Government of India. Report of the Planning Commissions

~~~ ~~

111

7.2

8.9

1-1-1970 2.3 3.8 9.9

3.4 10.7 - .-~-, -~ ~

11-1-1984 ' 6.9 10.4 14.0 - . ~~~ ~~

working (iroiip on X's and STs 1980-1985: Reports of the Commissioner for SCs

and STs 1070- 1971 to 1979-81 and of the Commission for SCs and STs 1978-1979

Note:. Corresponding population percent as per the census of 1961, 1971 and 1981 respectively.

Class IV

17.2

17.8

18.1

18.6

20.2

to 1985-86, a\ quoted in Radhakrrshnan P. Arnbedka's Legacy to Dalits EPW

Population %

14.7

14.8

.

15.8

August 17, 1991.

APPENDIX 111

Percentage Representation of SCs in State Services

~p

SI. No States1 Year of' Representation

( iujarat

19.: I -~ ~

~~ ~

19x1 -~

Ilaryana

19'0 ~ ~~ ~ ~~-

19x5 -. ~- ~ . .

Himachal Pradesh - ~~~

1 Y O 7 ~ ~ ~ --

1'183 - ~ ~ .-

Karnataka - ..

1971 --

1')85 ~ ~- ~

Kerala - - ~ - ~ ~

---

1974 ~ ~ -

19x4 - ~ ~~~

Madhya Pradesh -- ~~~ ~~~~~ ..

1 o-'?

~-~ ~~- ~~ ~-~~ - ~ -

1983 17.83 13.3 11.9 ~p

I I . 1 a~nil Nadu

1971 17.8 10.8 ~- ~ p~~ - .-~ -- -

I985 18.4 : 6.0 13.5 -. ~ ~- -- ~~~ - - - ~ -

12. Uttar Pradesh -r-

Note: Corresponding population per ccnt as per 1971 and 1981 censuses respect~velq

Source: Tabulated liorn Reports of'llle Commissioner for SCs and STs, 1971-72 to

1979-81 and of the commission for SC's and STs 1978-79 to 1985-86 as quoted in

R.adhakrishnan. I' Ambedkar's Legac) to Dalits EPW August 17, 1991

APPENDIX IV

Final rally of Political Parities in Bihar Lok Sahha Polls

Source:- As quoted in Indu Bharti Lok Sabha Elections: Message from

--

Parties ~ - ~ ~ - ~~~~~ - -

Janata Ilal ~~

13ihar EPW August 17 1991

~

1989 -

3 1 ~

1991

28

6

8

1

-

5

1

49

.IMM - ~ ~ - - ~ ~ ~~

.> ~-

(:PI ~ ~ ~-~

4

CPI(M) ~ - -~~ ~. ~ ~~~

1 -~

MCC ~ -

IPF ~~

I -- -

I -~

UJP . ~ ~

9 ~~ ~

Congress ( I ) ~-

4 - ~ - ~ -

Total 54 ~ ~ -- -~~

APPENDIX V

Percentage Share of Votes Polled in Bihar Lok Sabha polls ~ ~ ~ r~ ~ ~ ~~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ p ~ - p ~ ~ - -~ ~ ~ ~~ ~ ~~ ~~ -~ ~~~.~~ ~ - - ~ p ~ ~ ~ ~

I NF-Left BJP Congress (I) Others

Note: 1991 figures for Bihar are based on Figures for 47 constituencies

L--- Stale I 7- t ; I 7-

I (Change 1989 1991 / Change 1 1 Change 1989 , 1991 1989 / 1991 I

Change I i 1 (+I-) 1 I I 1 - I

! 1989 ! 1991

As quoted in Indu Bharti Lok Sabha Elections : Message from Bihar; EPW August 17, 1991

I ! I Bihar -

! 1 All -India / 34.2 28.7 -5.5 i 11.5 1 21.2 1 19.7 1 41.6 39.8 1 -1.8 i 12.7 j 10.3 1 -2 .1 1 I , -- , -- i

51.0 11.7 47.4

I I I I i

, -3.6

i ! i ! I

17.6

1

C5.9 12.3 +3.1 28.1 22.6 -5.5 9.2 !

Seats Gained or L,ost by Parties in Rihar Lok Sabha Polls

As quoted in lndu Bharti t.ok Sabha Elections : Message from Bihar;

I 1991

EPW August 17. 199 1

Total won

43

5

1

-

Parties won in 1989 i - -

Loss

9 6 - - .~ -+

Congress (1) 4.

1 1

Note: Seats held in 1989 added to losslgain in 1991 does not equal total seats won in 1901 because o f the countermanded seats.

Gain

4

4

1

APPENDIX VI

Representation of OBC's SCsISTs in Central Government Services

- - ~ ~ -~ -. ~- ~--p~~--~ ~ ~

I ~~~

Class I ~ Class I1 Class I11 and IV All Classes

! Total . SCIST OBC Total 1 SCIST I OBC Total 1 SClST OBC Total i SC~ST OBC -- ___C. I . 4 .--., --~ i ~p~- ~ .

I 5399 3147 1 . . 0 9 1 4 3 1 59079 1 671 18 1 6,786 ! bodiesattached 8 i 3 2 j I >U33 i7 i I63948 !30!? ~ cit~d huhordinatc (06.641 (05.09, (20.78) ' (20.98) 1 0 9 n 7 b C i (18.06) j 4 . 4 3 ) I

, (1816) , (11.74) I 122y4X

i ofice i i

Note. Figures in brackets represent percentages

Source: Report of the Backward Classes Commission (1980). First Statement No.1 Appendix VIII, p. 92

As quoted in EPW September 1-8 1990, p. 193 1

. Public Sector undertakings

4. Total

I 80994

'74026

22689

I

36242 (09.91 j

97063 (10.63)

I

068566 (18.74)

165982 (18.18)

3652 i 3719 i 365785 (04.51) (04.59) '43910

484687

1 17864 062650 1 9891

(05.68)

45646 (31.72)

1282 (24.40)

(15.77)

91975 (18.98)

8169 (04.69)

0590689

1571638 9'2925

(19.95)

294155 (18.72)

(10.61)

19720 (12.55)

APPENDIX VII

K e s e n , a t i o n s in S t a t e G o v e r n m e n t Jobs (percentage of q u o t a )

StateIRegion ~

Peninsular India ~ ~~~~~ - . ~~~

2. Tamil Nadu

3. Karnataka 4. Kerala 5. Pondichery 6 . Maharashtra

~~

North& West 7. Uttar Pradesh

-- ~~

8. Bihar 9. Punjab 10 Haryana

~~ -... 13. Madhya Pradesh

~ ~

14 Delhi -

15. Chandigarh -----

17 Daman & Diu

.~ ~ ... 19 Rajasthan

~ ~~

Ea:rt & others ... .

2 I . Orissa ~-~

22. Assam ~ -.--

23. Manipur - 24. Meghalaya 25. Nagaland ..~

26. Sikkim 27. Tripura

----

29. Mizoram 30. Andaman Nicohar

~~

3 1 . Dadar & Nagar~ Haveli

p~~ ~ ~~~ ~ -

32. Lakshadweep ~ ~ ~~~

Source: -Manushi March-June Nos. cr 3-64 1991 p.30.

APPENDIX VllI

S< Share in Population and Jobs

I caste I'opulation I % in S C Population / % in Jobs

1 Dhohi

Balmlk~ - ..

Khatik r

-

1 crore 93 lakh I - - ~ --

22.71 lakh ~

18.77 lakh

10.32 lakh 2.96 ~. -

6.36 lakh 1.82 3.00

Source:. Soc~al Justice (Hukurn S~ngh) Commission Report U.P 2001 as

quoted in A.K. Verma I1.P: BJP's Caste Card EPW December 1,2001.

APPENDIX 1X

0BC"s Share in Population and Jobs ~ ~~ ~ ~~~ ~~~ -

Caste Population Caste

category in lakhs .. -- -~ ~ ~~~ -

YadavIAhir A 147.00 ~ ~ .~~ ~~~

Kurmi R 54.46 ~~ ~ - ~~~ ~.

Lodhi ! R '37.06

Jat ! W 27.34

B 12.91 .-+

B 4.12

I -+ 1 Gujar

Sonar + - ~ ~ ~ ---- -- --

GadariaIPal C: 33.50 -- !

~ ~~

!

KewatIMallah C 32.74

Momin IAnszu 3 1.40

Telil Sahu C 30.40 ~~~

~

Kumhar C 25.84

Kahar C 25.64 ~~

Kachi C 24.56 ~ --

Nai C 22.79 . -- - . . --

(Source: Social Justices (Hukum Singh) Committee Report UP. 2001) as

quoted in A.K. Verma l I . P RJP's Caste Card EPW December 1 , 2001

APPENDIX X

OBC Population and Job Reservations in UP

No. of Caste

I -

8

! Post of Nomenclative

i Schedule 1 : of caste

~

A .~

B

Reservation --

BC ~

Most Backward

Castes (MR BC)

C

Source IJP (iazette Extraordinary 15/9/2001 a s quoted in A. K. Verma U.P

BJP's Caste Card EPW December I . 2001

MBC (Most Backward Castes)

7 0

APPENDIX XI

SC's Population and Job reservations in UP

Source: Hukurn Singh C'ornrnittee Report as quoted in A.K. Verma U.P BJP's

Caste Card EPW December 1,2001.

APPENDlX XI1

Shift among OBC voters in Percentage (1996-1999)

~

33.1 18.2 ~~~ ~ ~

BSI' 11.7 10.9 10.8 ~ ~~ ~~~ ~ , ~- ~- ~

Shift among Dalit Voters in Percentage (1996-99)

--

11.4 12.4 4.4 ~~ ~ ~ ~

RSP 64.8 55.2 56.6

Shift Among Muslim Voters in % (1996-99)

Source: National Fili.c.t~on Studics. New Delhi as quoted in A. K. Verma EPW

December 1. 200,

APPENDIX XI11

Resewed Constituency Results UP Assembly Election Seats 2002 Seats Won

Source: Elcction Commission of India as quoted in Sudha Pai Electoral

~- ~~~~ ~ ~~~

Party ~ ~ ~~~~~

Co~~gre s s ~ ~

f3SP ~~~ ~~~~

HJP ~ ~~ ~ ~~ ~~ ~~~~

S I' ~ ~~~ ~ ~ ~

1il.D ~ ~~ ~- - ~

( 'PM ~~ ---- ~~~~~

BJP Allies ~ . -~

S[)-Ll ~ ~~

Independents ~ ~ ~~ ~ ~ ~

Iota/ -- ~~ ~~ ~~. .

Identity Polit~cs in lJ.P bPW April 16. 2002

~- ~-

Resewed --

2 --

24 ~- -

17 ~ - ..

-3 6 --- ~

'. 3 - ~

2 --

I -

L 1

~

80

Unreserved

23

74

71 .

107

1 1

0

13

1

13

313

Total

25

98

88

143

14

2

15

2

15

402

APPENDIX XIV

Caste Preference for Parties, UP Elections (percent) 2002

/ Upper castes 1 12.5

/ Yadav 1 3.3

More Backward 1 1 (MRBC) 2.5

!

Most Backward 5.9

Jatav

I Others SC's 6 4

/ Muslim 1 7 1

Total

Source: CS[)S Post 1'011 Data as quoted in Sudha Pai Electoral Identity Politics

in U.P EPW April 16, 2002.

APPENDIX XV

Shift in Caste Support to Parties between 1999 and 2002 (percent)

I Congress BJP I SP BSP I

I

Castes 2002 1 1999 Gain1 ; 2002 1999 ; Gain1 2002 1999 Gain1 2002 1999 Gain! I ! I I loss I I 1 loss I I loss I i I loss j 1 I I

I Upper castes 12.5 14.8 -2.3 64.3 64.6 -0.3 9.9 2.9 - -.-- I

Source: CSDS Post 2002 Assembly Poll Data and Post 1999 Lok Sabha Poll Data "U.P Assembly elections: Caste Dominates

ideology EPW May 25-31 2002.

APPENDIX XVI

<'ask <:ommunity and Voting Pattern in Uttaranchal Assembly Elections 2002

I Congress

- - - - 27 43

/ Kajput 1 22 32 1 2 1 0 1 I Other Upper caste

OBC Hindu ~~

Dalir ~. . ~

Adivasi ~~~~~

Muslirns

Sanjay Kurnar "Iittaranchal Assembly Election: Marginal Difference EPW

May 18-24 2002.

APPENDIX XVI

List of OBC's According to Karnataka government order in force since

13 October 1986

both Articles ~ ~

Group A 5% No income Limit -

13% Rs. I0000

16% 1 16% 1 Rs. I0000 I I 9% 1 11% Rs. I0000

- - C Group F,

(Backward Special) 1 5% I 5% Rs. 8000 I -~

Total --

Source: Rescrvatiorl policy for OB("s Shri Prakash in Dr. Pai Panidiker (ed)

Politics of Backwarness 1997 Konark Publications, New Delhi, p. 67.

1. Group A refers to Hackward Tribes

2. Income refers to family income of the citizens and hisher parentsflegal

guard~ans

3. L,im~t oI reservations for OBC's at 50% in addition to the quota for SC's /ST'S

4. C;roup I , refers to the Backward Special group which according to the

Kamataka government order "Shall consists of the following citizens:

( i ) 2111 aci~liil cuIB~dtor (ii) an artisan (iii) a petty business man (iv) one holding an

app)i~~rmer~t either in govemmcnt. Services or corresponding services under

privatc employment il~cluding casual labour. And (v) any self -employed or

engaged in ;my occupation involving manual labour (Kamataka Government.

Order No: SWL. 66 HCA 86.Rangalore 1311011986)

APPENDIX XVII

Income Criteria for the Other Backward Classes: A Profile

State , Year Name of Group , ~ ~~~~~~ - T

... 1 2 ;

~ -~ +--- 3

I . 11 ! 8 ( I ) RC' i 1975 ; 1 1 ( i i ) Economically BC

I

I979 ~ BC

, . Gillasat I BC

1 i 1972 i Economically BC 1973 1 SEBC

I

1986 1 BC Group A I

I I 1 Group B

Estimate of OBC population as i share of Total population .- ~ ~~ ~ ~- ~ ~~~

4 i

5. Karnataka

Criteria .. .-

5

Group C

Group D

. . .-. -

92 listed castesicom~nunit~es, all with incoiile I under US. 1500:-

N A I ( I ) Occupations NA 1 (2) 19 Communities

50%

8% 1 (3) Border and Poor areas NA 1 42 Backward Tribes; No income limit

Member of list of 128 castes1 communities whose annual income is less than Us. 120001-

1 95 castes: within them those having an annual income of Rs. 100001-

NA i 82 listed communities .

NA i All with Income under Rs. 48001- annually

1 7 Castes: Within them those having an annual income of r IOOOOI-

NA 5 communities: within those having an annual income of Rs. 100001-