Cabinet approves 10% reservation in EWS Gen quota in J&K |
The Govt. has approved 10% reservation for the general category poor in the state of Jammu & Kashmir. The Central government`s Cabinet has approved the Constitution (Application to Jammu and Kashmir) Amendment Order, 2019, paving way for giving the benefit of promotion in service to the SCs, STs and also extend the reservation of up to 10 per cent for the economically weaker section in educational institution and public employment in addition to the existing reservation in the state. The Union Cabinet has approved the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Ordinance, 2019. The ordinance provides for amendment in the Jammu and Kashmir reservation act 2004 to bringing persons residing in the areas adjoining International Border within the ambit of reservation at par with persons living in areas adjoining actual line of control.
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