This Act establishes functions of the Andhra Pradesh Commission for Backward Classes other than Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the State as follows: 1. examine requests for inclusion of any class of citizens as a Backward Class in the lists and hear complaints of overinclusion or under-inclusion of any Backward Class in such list and tender such advice to the Government as it deems appropriate; 2. examine and make recommendations on any other matter relating to the Backward Classes that may be referred to it by the Government from time to time; 3. enquire into specific complaints with respect to the non-observance of the rule of reservation in the admissions into educational institutions and also reservation of appointments to posts/services under the Government and other local authority or other authority in the State, as applicable to the listed Backward Classes and furnish its report to the Government; 4. make periodic survey about socio, economic and educational conditions of Backward Classes and also to cause and conduct research studies; 5. make necessary recommendations periodically to formulate policies and schemes for the upliftment of Backward Classes; 6. submit report and make recommendations in matters referred by the State Government, where the decisions need to be taken by the Government of India; 7. evaluate the levels of development and progress among Backward Classes through the policy of reservation and welfare programs of the Government.
India · 2019-08-16