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  2. West Bengal Minority Development and Finance Corporation

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    WBMDFC was established in 1996 as a result of the West Bengal Act XVIII of 1995 with the purpose of providing economic welfare, scholarships, vocational training, mass awareness and career counseling for religious minority groups (e.g. Muslims, Christians, Buddhists, Sikhs, Jains, Parsees, etc.).

  3. Ministry of Minority Affairs & Madrassah Education (West Bengal)

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    It is a ministry responsible for catering the aspirations of the Minorities of the State, specially in the field of Development and Welfare. [1] Minority Affairs and Madrasah Education Department renamed from Minority Development and Welfare Department vide Home (C&E) Department Notification No. 42-Home (Cons.)/R2R(Cons.)-4/2007, dated 18.02.2008.

  4. List of Scheduled Tribes in West Bengal - Wikipedia

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    District wise Scheduled Tribes demographic map of West Bengal. More than half of the total ST population of the state is concentrated in Medinipur, Jalpaiguri, Purulia, and Bardhaman districts. Of the remaining districts, Bankura, Malda, Uttar Dinajpur, and Dakshin Dinajpur have sizable ST population. [3]

  5. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes - Wikipedia

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    Since the independence of India, the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes were given Reservation status, guaranteeing political representation, preference in promotion, quota in universities, free and stipended education, scholarships, banking services, various government schemes and the Constitution lays down the general principles of ...

  6. West Bengal Board of Madrasah Education - Wikipedia

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    The West Bengal Board of Madrasah Education is the state government administered autonomous examining authority for affiliated and recognized madrasahs in West Bengal, India. [1] Perhaps among the oldest post-secondary boards in India, it is the only madrasah board that is recognized by the Government of India .

  7. List of Muslim Other Backward Classes communities in India

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    1 largely Hindu community with a small Muslim minority; 2 The Suthar include a small Muslim minority. 3 The Bharbhunja include a small Muslim minority. 4 The Chhipa are Muslim. 5 The Ghosi are Muslim. 6 The Gujjar are only partly Muslim. 7 Only Muslim Bhangis such as the Hela are in the OBC list; the Hindu sections have Scheduled Caste status.

  8. Social Network for Assistance to People - Wikipedia

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    Social Network for Assistance to People (informally Association SNAP) [1] is a non-profit, registered organization to provide required services to all minorities in West Bengal. [2] It is a non-profitable, non-political , non-governmental organization to arrest division in society and to propagate harmony in the society. [ 3 ]

  9. Jalpaiguri division - Wikipedia

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    Hindus forms the majority of the population while Muslims forms the largest minority group. There is a significant Christian and Buddhist population in the division. They are mainly concentrated in Kalimpong district and hill subdivisions of Darjeeling district. The Dooars regions also has a significant tribal population.