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Congress to raise issues of unemployment, price rise in Winter Session
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Saturday said that the party has decided to focus on the issues of unemployment, price rise, and reservation for the economically weaker sections in the upcoming Winter Session of the Parliament that will start from Wednesday.
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BJP expells 11 rebel MCD candidates after Nadda holds review meet
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Speakingf to ANI, a source said Nadda also asked the party leaders to reach out to the general public and spread the word on Prime Minister Narenda Modi handing keys of 3,024 flats to people from economically weaker sections (EWS), under 'In-Situ Slum Rehabilitation Project'.
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No mention of economic backwardness for reservation in Constitution: Karna
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Former chief minister and Leader of Opposition (LoP) Siddaramaiah remarked on the 3:2 split verdict of the Supreme Court in the Constitutions 103rd Amendment Act 2019 which provides for 10 per cent reservations of the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) in higher education and the issues of pu
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SC upholds 10 pc quota for economically weaker sections, says it's time to
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
In a majority judgment by 3:2, a five-judge Constitution bench upheld the validity of the Constitution's 103rd Amendment Act 2019 saying EWS quota does not violate the basic structure of the Constitution.
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Setback in century long struggle: Tamil Nadu CM on Supreme Court's verdict
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Today's verdict of Supreme Court is a setback in the century-long struggle for social justice, Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin said.
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SC upholds 10 per cent quota for economically weaker sections by 3:2 major
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Supreme Court in a majority judgment on Monday upheld the validity of the Constitution's 103rd Amendment Act 2019, which provides for 10 per cent EWS reservation amongst the general category in admissions and jobs.
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Supreme Court upholds 10 per cent quota for economically weaker sections i
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Supreme Court in a majority judgment on Monday upheld the validity of the Constitution's 103rd Amendment Act 2019, which provides for 10 per cent EWS reservation and observed that it does not violate essential features of the Constitution.
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SC to pronounce orders relating to constitutional validity of reservations
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Supreme Court will pronounce its orders on Monday in the matter relating to the constitutional validity of reservations of the economically weaker section (EWS) in higher education and issues of public employment on the basis of financial conditions.
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Family house plot of married woman living separately cannot be reason for
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kerala High Court has held that the extent of the family house plot of a married woman living separately cannot be a reason for denying her the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) certificate.
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Last date to submit application for National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship S
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 3 (ANI): The last date for submission of application for National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme (NMCMSS) for the year 2022-23 has been extended till October 15, this year.
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SC reserves order on Constitutional validity of EWS quota
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved its order in the matter related to the constitutional validity of reservations for the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) in higher education and public employment on the basis of financial conditions.
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EWS quota: Economic condition can't be sole basis of reservation, says SC
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) quota on the sole criteria of the financial position of a family is "unconstitutional" as the grant of such a quota under the Constitution is not part of the poverty allevia
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