EWS quota
- Telangana
Telangana HC dismisses EWS quota appeal over missing certificate
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Wednesday dismissed a writ appeal filed by T. Thirupathi, ruling that eligibility for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) category is determined only when a valid Income…
- 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
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…