Tag: Mandal Commission

  • Reservation Policy: Time for a Revamp?

    Reservation Policy: Time for a Revamp?

    By Elizabath Pappachan, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras. The reservation policy is in a way uniquely Indian. The reservation policy is a form of affirmative action or positive discrimination where the idea is to support the disadvantaged members of society through advantages given in areas like education and employment, amongst others. It emerges from different…

  • Scrapping off Muslim Quota: A Vision

    By Shayamvar Deb, MATS Law School, Raipur. Finally, the Fadnabis Government has decided to repeal 5% reservation to the Muslim community in both jobs and education. A resolution dated as on March 02, 2015 by the Government of Maharashtra was announced with the cancellation of the earlier resolution of July 24, 2014 brought in by the Congress-Nationalist…