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Which income is included in creamy layer?
Currently, annual family income above ₹8 lakh are considered the ‘creamy layer’ and excluded from reservation benefits given to OBCs. The income threshold is supposed to be raised every three years.
Which income is calculated in income certificate?
(3) Different sources of income for the purpose of Income Certificate: (i) Income from salary: Salary income excluding H.R.A., Special pay, Deputation Pay/Allowances etc., will be reckoned for calculating total income. T.A., P.T.A., honorarium for special work etc. will be excluded for calculating salary income.
Which income is considered taxable income or gross income while submitting the application for an EWS?
Persons who are not covered under the scheme of reservation for SCs, STs and OBCs and whose family has gross annual income below Rs 8 (Rupees eight lakh only) are to be identified as EWSs for benefit of reservation. Income shall also include income from all sources i.e. salary, agriculture, business, profession, etc.
Is salary included in creamy layer in Haryana?
In the 1992 Indra Sawhney case verdict, the Supreme Court, while denying OBC reservation benefits to a “creamy layer”, had said income from salary and agriculture cannot be considered while identifying the creamy layer.
Is non creamy layer applicable for general category?
Non creamy layer is for OBC Category only whose annual family income is less than 8lpa.
Which income is considered for non creamy layer of OBC?
Rs. 8 lakhs
Income Limit of determining the Non-Creamy Layer Status of OBCs. In order to qualify as an OBC non-creamy layer candidate, the applicant’s parents’ annual income should be less than Rs. 8 lakhs. Salary and agricultural income are not to be considered as income for calculating annual income for creamy layer status.
What does EWS mean?
economically weaker section
The economically weaker section (EWS) is the section of the society in India that belongs to the un-reserved category and has an annual family income of less than 8 lakh rupees. This category includes people that do not belong to the caste categories of ST/SC/OBC who already enjoy the benefits of reservation.
Which income is considered for income certificate Quora?
There are three types of income(1) Income from salary(2) Income from agriculture(3) Income from other sources. If your parents have income from others sources more than 8 lakhs then you will be in creamy layer otherwise non creamy layer. Income from agriculture has not to be clubbed with income with salary.