Page 2 - Quota Reservation

Govt's 10% upper caste quota move puts political parties of Bihar in a fix

The Lok Sabha constituencies are yet to be divided among the NDA partners

EWS quota will not affect existing reservation for Dalits, Tribals: PM Modi

The EWS quota had been earmarked with the 'spirit' of providing opportunities to all in education and employment

SC to examine Centre's move to grant 10% quota in jobs, education to poor

'We are examining the matter and hence issuing notice returnable within four weeks', SC bench said

No 10% upper caste quota for those who settled in Gujarat after 1978: Govt

Gujarat is the first state in the country to implement 10% reservation in state government jobs and education for the economically weaker sections in the general category

10% quota for upper caste to impact recruitment of state govt teachers most

The fact that upper caste poor find it easier to get teaching jobs than any other form of govt employment is likely to disrupt the recruitment process more in this sector than in any other

10% quota move will backfire on BJP; 'bahujans' feeling duped: Tejashwi

The government has amended the Constitution without any report from any commission or social and economic survey, said Tejashwi

Quota in faculty posts to be department-wise, SC upholds Allahabad HC order

Allahabad High Court order said that if a university is taken as a unit for reservation, some departments would end up having all reserved candidates and some having unreserved

Andhra CM Naidu proposes Kapu quota within Modi govt's 10% EWS quota

The move could force other states to carve out quotas for Gujjars, Jats, Marathas and Patidars

Assam okays 10% quota for economically weaker sections of general category

Assam cabinet approved the guidelines for disbursement of Rs 5,000 each to five lakh farmers of the state under the Mukhya Mantri Krishi Sa Sajuli Yozana for purchase of farm tools and implements

Madras HC asks Centre, state govts to reply before Feb 10 on 10% quota

The petition was filed on Friday by R S Bharathi, Organizing Secretary of Dravida Munnetra Kazhakam(DMK) contending that the amendment violated 'basic structure' of the Constitution

Govt to fund institutes for 10% quota for EWS among general category

The government has asked 40 central universities, which includes JNU, DU, AMU, Jamia Millia Islamia and 77 HEIs for details of financial assistance

DMK moves HC against 10% quota reservation, says it offends Constitution

DMK claims in its plea that reservation is not poverty alleviation programme but is more in nature of social justice to uplift communities that have not had access to education or job for centuries

UP approves 10% quota for general category poor in govt jobs, institutes

UP becomes third state after Gujarat and Jharkhand to implement the 10% reservation quota for economically weaker section among upper castes

Decoding Golwalkar's ideas and their fallacy

The 103rd amendment is supposed to put reservations above caste. But Hindutva wants Indians to worship caste

How the BJP is using the 10% quota to win back its upper caste voters

The party's core support base has been upset with the Modi govt's wooing OBCs and dalits

Will upper caste quota worsen the social profile of govt and teaching jobs?

Representation of SCs, STs and OBCs in top-level jobs is already lower than their reserved share

10% quota for general category poor from upcoming 2019-20 session

Government and private schools need to increase seat count by 25%

Hitting 'sixers' on a tricky wicket?

After reservation for the forward castes, the government may surprise the nation yet again on the Ram Temple and financial support to farmers and announce a universal income for the poor

Gujarat to implement 10% quota for general category poor from today

The reservation is meant for economically-weaker individuals whose annual earning is below Rs. 8 lakh and who possess less than 5 acres of agriculture land

10% quota for general category poor may benefit 51.5 million households

More than 40% of these are in West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, and Maharashtra