The Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty Fourth Amendment) Bill, 2019
The 124th Constitution Amendment Bill, 2019 to award 10 per cent reservation to economically weaker sections was passed by the Parliament in January, 2019. With this, the great reservation debate has once again started. What does India need – more jobs or more quota? Who needs reservation in jobs and education – socially and economically weaker groups or economically weaker persons? What challenges lie ahead in implementing the 10% per cent reservation policy for economically weaker sections.
Passed:
- Lok Sabha: January 08, 2019
- Rajya Sabha: January 09, 2019
Article 15: Article 15 of the Constitution prohibits discrimination against any citizen on the grounds of ....
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- 1 Effective Reservation Policy
- 2 Issue of Employment
- 3 Sinho Commission
- 4 Quota in Proportion to Population
- 5 Ninety Third Amendment
- 6 Article 15(5) of the Constitution
- 7 Rationale for SC, ST, SEdBCs Reservations
- 8 Reservation to Economically Weaker Sections: Key Issues Involved
- 9 Special Provisions for Certain Classes
- 10 Citizenship (Amendment) Bill
- 11 Emerging New Global Order and Positioning of India
- 12 Farmers’ Distress
- 13 Is India Winning the Space Race?
- 14 IPR in Agricultural Biotechnology
- 15 Universal Basic Income