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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis & WMP.Nos.27702 and 27703 of 2023 Step 6: Repeat steps 4 and 5 for preparing list of STs. Step 7: Repeat steps 4 and 5 for preparing list of SEBCs.”

70. The State Government as well as the GPSC shall, for all times to come, bear in mind that the effect of horizontal reser- vation, being provided under each category, is that it is only women, who belong to the Other Backward Classes, who can compete for the posts reserved for Other Backward Classes (Women) and not women who belong to the Scheduled Castes, the Scheduled Tribes and the unreserved category. Likewise, it is only women belonging to the Scheduled Castes and the Sched- uled Tribes who can compete for the posts horizontally reserved in favour of Scheduled Castes (Women) and Scheduled Tribes (Women). A woman, not belonging to the reserved category (OBC, SC and ST), is not entitled to compete for posts reserved in favour of Other Backward Classes (Women), Scheduled Castes (Women) and Scheduled Tribes (Women).