Are Jammu and Kashmir's new reservation rules skewed against the majority?
General category candidates, who can now compete for only 40% of jobs and college seats, say the Centre has rejigged quota for electoral gain.
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General category candidates, who can now compete for only 40% of jobs and college seats, say the Centre has rejigged quota for electoral gain.
On one hand, there are schools that admit only a certain class of students, becoming cocoons populated by elites, whereas some institutions have become
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Maratha reservation under SEBC Act was challenged in Bombay High Court through various petitions.
The article delves into the narrative of the government's decision to allocate a separate 10 per cent reservation for the recently included Pahari community. Nasir, deeply invested in his civil services examination preparation, expresses dismay over the dwindling opportunities for aspirants like him, emphasising the erosion of meritocracy in public institutions. The amendment, part of a series of changes in Jammu and Kashmir's reservation policies, triggers widespread apprehension among aspirants, particularly from the general category, whose share of opportunities is significantly r...