The Nitish Kumar Government faced a major setback as the Patna High Court on Thursday invalidated its decision last year to increase quotas for Dalits, backward classes, and tribals from 50 to... Read more »
The Calcutta High Court has mandated that the State government must ensure a one percent reservation for transgender persons in all public employment within the state. The court noted that the state... Read more »
Madras High Court Orders Mandatory Horizontal Reservation for All Transgender Individuals in Tamil Nadu. Justice GK Ilanthiraiyan’s ruling on April 8 invalidated the Tamil Nadu government’s previous order, which limited horizontal reservation... Read more »
A petitioner argued before the Bombay High Court that the Maratha community, not being backward, does not require reservation in government jobs and education. A full bench comprising Chief Justice D K... Read more »
The Supreme Court on Monday granted interim relief to the Chhattisgarh government on its plea contesting the state high court ruling that had quashed the state’s policy of providing up to 58%... Read more »
The Bombay High Court on Monday directed the Maharashtra government to reconsider allowing transgender people reservations in education and employment. A division bench comprising of Acting Chief Justice and Justice Sandeep Marne... Read more »
The Madras High Court recently observed that the community reservation scheme is a matter of pride for the country’s diversity, and any exploitation or misuse of it, even if found late, cannot... Read more »
The Chhattisgarh High Court recently quashed a State government decision which granted 100 percent reservation to women for the post of demonstrators and assistant professors in nursing colleges. A Division Bench of... Read more »
Manohar Lal Khattar, the chief minister of Haryana, announced on Friday that employees of the state government who belong to the Scheduled Caste (SC) community will receive a reservation in promotion. Addressing a state-level... Read more »