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EWS quota: Goa orders its implementation in jobs, education; Maharashtra also approves reservation for Marathas

EWS quota: Goa orders its implementation in jobs, education; Maharashtra also approves reservation for Marathas

Sat, Jun 22, 2019

In Maharashtra too, the state Legislative Council on Friday unanimously cleared a bill to provide reservation to Maratha community in post-graduate medical courses. 

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Cabinet clears Central Educational Institutions Bill; 7000 teachers vacancies to be filled up

Cabinet clears Central Educational Institutions Bill; 7000 teachers vacancies to be filled up

Wed, Jun 12, 2019

The decision will address the long standing demands of persons belonging to SCs/STs/SEBCs and ensure their rights envisaged under the Constitution, as it will also ensure providing 10% reservation to EWS.

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After Gujarat, Delhi implements EWS quota; Maharashtra bid refused in PG Medical Admissions

After Gujarat, Delhi implements EWS quota; Maharashtra bid refused in PG Medical Admissions

Thu, May 30, 2019

A vacation bench of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Aniruddha Bose also noted that admission process for PG medical courses started in November 2018, while the 103 Constitutional amendment granting 10 per cent EWS quota was passed in January 2019.

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Gujarat set to implement 10% EWS quota with increase in medical, engineering seats

Gujarat set to implement 10% EWS quota with increase in medical, engineering seats

Wed, May 29, 2019

The Gujarat government is all set to implement 10 per cent reservation for economically weaker sections in medical and engineering colleges.

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10% EWS quota to help promote social equality: Centre to SC

10% EWS quota to help promote social equality: Centre to SC

Wed, Mar 13, 2019

The Centre has defended the 10  per cent  quota for the economically weaker sections (EWS) among the general category in jobs and higher education on the grounds of promoting social equality and equal opportunities.

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