High Court Petition Challenges MLC Nominations of Azharuddin and Kodandaram
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Summary
According to the petitioner, nominations under the Governor’s quota were reserved for individuals with distinguished service in literature, science, art, co-operative movement or social service, and that the current nomination did not strictly adhere to these criteria.
Key Facts
Type Policy
Source Deccan Chronicle
Published Tuesday, 5 May 2026
Affected Population ~350 million BPL population, 140 million elderly
Key Numbers
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
MGNREGA: Rs 86,000 crore annual outlay
NSAP pensions: 3 crore beneficiaries
Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
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Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right