Mon, Nov 07, 2022
Supreme Court has pronounced its verdict on EWS quota. The Supreme Court has upheld the provision of 10 percent reservation for the economically weaker sections of the general category. Out of the 5 judge bench, 3 judges have upheld the 103rd Amendment Act 2019 of the Constitution. It is being considered as a big victory of the Modi government in the Supreme Court. Watch this report.
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Altogether 18.2 percent of the total population in the general category belonged to EWS, the law officer said and referred to the Multi-dimensional Poverty Index used by the Niti Ayog.
Wed, Jan 05, 2022
The Centre has told the top court that Rs 8 lakh income criterion for determining the EWS is much more stringent than the one for the OBC creamy layer.
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