10% reservation bill for general category poor is a historic step and a reflection of Government's commitment for the poor, says PM

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Last Updated : Jan 10 2019 | 10:50 AM IST
The Prime Minister has said that the constitutional amendment bill providing 10% reservation for general category poor is a historic step for the uplift of the poor and a reflection of the Government's commitment to SabkaSaath, SabkaVikas. Addressing a public rally, he said that the passage of the bill by Loksabha is a strong answer to those who were spreading falsehood in this regard and expressed hope that the bill will be passed by Rajya Sabha. The Prime Minster said, We have passed a historic bill to provide 10% reservation to Economically Weaker Sections of the General Category in Lok Sabha yesterday. This has strengthened our resolve of Sab KaSaathSabkaVikas

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First Published: Jan 10 2019 | 10:22 AM IST

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