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Why should reservations be banned?
Due to reservations we’re feeling guilty, because undeserved people are getting seats and thus we are failing to show equality even if we want. 8. Reservation system is affecting education system. Reservation system should be abolished because it is associated with the castes rather than the economically backward.
What happens if reserved seats are not filled in job?
What happens when seats for reserved categories are not filled up? In cases of employment in central public services, if during the first recruitment attempt the SC/ST/OBC seats are not filled up, then a second recruitment will be made in the same recruiting year.
Should there be reservation in educational institutions?
The reason for incorporating the provision of reservation in the constitution of India was to promote social justice i.e. there shall be no discrimination against any person on grounds of backwardness and equal opportunity shall be provided to every person.
Does reservation end in 2020?
The 95th Amendment extended the period of reservation to 2020. The period of reservation was further extended to 2030 by the 104th Amendment.
Is reservation still needed in India?
In 1995, the 77th amendment to the Constitution was made to amend Article 16 before the five-year period expired to continue with reservations for SC/STs in promotions. It was further modified through the 85th amendment to give the benefit of consequential seniority to SC/ST candidates promoted by reservation.
Do you think reservation seats quota should be there in education field?
Well, reservation system in India is absolutely not justified. The reservation for Scheduled caste,scheduled tribes and other backward classes has been raised to 49.5\%. A general caste student is not able to get admission in reputed universities or colleges due to lack of seats for general candidates.
What Supreme Court said about reservation?
The Supreme Court has orally observed that it will not reopen the issues settled by it in its 2018 judgment on the reservation in promotions in government jobs for Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs).
Do Non-Creamy layer OBCs get OBC reservation in government jobs?
No. Only if you belong to Non-Creamy Layer OBC, you will get the reservation in jobs as well as in educational institutions. If you fall under the Creamy Layer of OBC, you will not get the benefit of OBC reservation.
Is OBC reservation eligibility different from EWS reservation?
OBC reservation eligibility is entirely different from EWS reservation eligibility. Don’t mix up things. Income and Asset Certificate needed for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) among General Category is different from the Income and Wealth certificate mandated for the Other Backward Castes (OBC) Non-Creamy Layer.
What is the Supreme Court’s opinion on creamy layer in reservation?
The constitutional bench of the apex court upheld the decision to reserve 27\% reservation for OBC’s in Central Government service. But in the verdict, Honorable Supreme Court cleared that the creamy layer among OBC’s should be excluded from the reservation. Don’t miss the latest updates of ClearIAS! Join ClearIAS Telegram Chanel.
Can a child of a group B/Class II officer apply for reservation?
As far as Group B/Class II Officers are concerned, if one of the parents of the children while working as Group B/Class II Officer gets into Group A/Class I Officer at the age of 40 or earlier, then also the children are not entitled to the benefit of reservation.