Charity, Not Parity
Upholding the EWS reservations exposes the Supreme Court’s limited understanding of social justice and equality.
Source: epw.in
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Schools, parents urged to take precautions amidst conjunctivitis outbreak in Dakshina Kannada
Mangaluru, Nov 13: The health department has warned schools to be cautious in the wake of increase in cases of conjunctivitis after the rainy season in the coastal district of Dakshina Kannada.
Source: coastaldigest.com
'Exclusionary, Strikes a Death Knell to Equality': Key Quotes from Justice Bhat's Dissenting Opinion
A day ago the Supreme Court upheld a 10% reservation for economically weaker sections among the ‘upper’ castes. In his 100-page dissent, Justice Ravindra Bhat, very clearly noted that the judgment is exclusionary.
Source: thewire.in
SC upholds 10% quota for EWS, says it does not violate Constitution
New Delhi, Nov 7: The Supreme Court has upheld the 103rd Constitution Amendment providing for 10% quota for the economically weaker sections (EWS) from unreserved categories. The beneficiaries can avail the quota for admission to central institutions and Central government jobs.
Source: coastaldigest.com
Excluding SC/ ST, OBC from EWS reservation amounts to heaping fresh injustice on them: Justice S Ravindra Bhat in dissenting verdict
The judge observed that the constitutional amendment granting reservation was creating a delusional belief that those getting social and backward class benefit are somehow better placed than the other reservations.
Source: barandbench.com