The Supreme Court on Tuesday remarked that State governments would press for sub-classification among reserved categories to ensure that the truly backward among them also gets the benefit of reservation
INC leader, Dr. Jaya Thakur has moved the Supreme Court seeking the implementation of the Women's Reservation Bill before the general elections in 2024 and without waiting for the conduct of a fresh delimitation exercise
Reservation for backward classes is not at odds with merit but it furthers distributive impact, the Supreme Court said while upholding the 27 percent quota for OBC in AIQ seats in State government medical institutions.
When It Comes To Reservations, the Supreme Court Needs To Change Its Approach
While the observations made by judges during the Maratha reservation hearing are not binding, their texture means that the statements must not be ignored or read in isolation.
A signboard is seen outside the premises of Supreme Court in New Delhi, India, September 28, 2018. Credit: Reuters/Anushree Fadnavis
âFor how many generations will reservations continue?â
âThis may be a beginning; all reservations may go and only EWS may remain, but these are all policies.âÂ
âIt was for the Government to take a decision on dismantling caste and reservations.âÂ