In which year did the first Backward Classes Commission headed by Kaka Kalelkar submit its report?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → 1953
NCERT (2025-26): “The Other Backward Classes … The first government of independent India under Jawaharlal Nehru appointed a commission to look into measures for the welfare of the OBCs. The First Backward Classes Commission headed by Kaka Kalelkar submitted its report in 1953. But the political climate at the time led to the report being sidelined.…” |