EWS quota
- Bangalore
Karnataka Brahmin group slams state govt’s inclusion of dominant castes in EWS quota
Bengaluru: The Akhila Karnataka Brahmin Mahasabha (AKBM) has said that the BJP-led state government’s decision to accommodate the dominant Lingayats and Vokkaligas communities in the economically weaker section (EWS) quota is “anti-Brahmin”.…
- India
Assam govt decides to quash EWS quota on jobs
Guwahati: The BJP-led government in Assam has decided to do away with the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) quota on jobs but the reservation under EWS would continue for admissions in educational institutions,…
- India
DMK seeks review of EWS judgement, says it overrules 1992 Mandal verdict
New Delhi: Tamil Nadu’s ruling DMK on Monday sought a review of the November 7 verdict of the Supreme Court which upheld 10 per cent reservation for the economically weaker sections (EWS)…
- India
Congress leader moves SC seeking review of its order on 10 pc reservation to EWS
New Delhi: A plea was filed in the Supreme Court on Wednesday seeking review of its verdict upholding 10 per cent reservation introduced in 2019 for the economically weaker sections (EWS) in…
- India
AIADMK to boycott all-party meeting on EWS quota
Chennai: The Opposition AIADMK will boycott the meetings of Legislative parties called by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Saturday to discuss the EWS quota, the party said here. AIADMK organizing…
- Telangana
Revanth demands implementation of EWS quota in Police recruitment
Hyderabad: TPCC chief A. Revanth Reddy on Wednesday demanded that Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao initiate steps for the immediate implementation of EWS quota in the preliminary exams of police recruitment as…
- India
Explainer: Why is SC’s order on the EWS 10% quota relevant
The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the validity of the 103rd Constitution amendment providing 10 percent reservation to Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) who sought admission to higher educational institutions and government jobs.…
- India
SC upholds 103rd constitutional amendment for EWS quota
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the validity of the 103rd Constitution amendment providing 10 percent reservation to economically weaker sections (EWS) in admissions and government jobs. Three out of five…
- India
SC reserves verdict on pleas challenging Centre’s 10 per cent EWS quota
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved its verdict on a batch of pleas challenging the validity of the 103rd Constitution amendment providing 10 per cent reservation to economically weaker sections…
- India
EWS quota given from 50 pc general category, doesn’t erode SCs, STs, OBCs reservation: Centre to SC
New Delhi: Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) have been given 10 per cent quota in admissions and jobs out of 50 per cent general category seats for the first time without eroding the…
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EWS quota fraud on the Constitution, dividing country along caste line, petitioners to SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday began hearing arguments on petitions challenging the validity of the 103rd Constitutional Amendment, enacted in 2019 to provide a 10 per cent quota to economically…
