Gujarat to give reservations on economic criteria

CM Anandiben Patel said that the reservation will be given to all those whose annual income is Rs 6 lakh or less

Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel
Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel
IANS Ahmedabad
Last Updated : Apr 29 2016 | 1:37 PM IST

The Gujarat government on Friday announced 10% reservation for all non-reserved categories on the basis of their annual income.

Chief Minister Anandiben Patel told the media that the reservation will be given to all those whose annual income is Rs 6 lakh or less.

The announcement comes amid ongoing protests for reservations in jobs by the members of Patel community.

 

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First Published: Apr 29 2016 | 12:32 PM IST

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