102 Constitution Amendment

The Supreme Court on Wednesday held the 102nd Constitutional amendment took away states' power to identify socially and educationally backward classes under their territory for grant of quota in jobs and admissions.

In a move that may snap away its affiliation from Delhi University, St Stephen's college has approved the amendments to the institution's 102-year-old constitution despite a truncated Governing Body (GB) meeting with only ten out of eighteen members present.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday held the 102nd Constitutional amendment took away states' power to identify socially and educationally backward classes under their territory for grant of quota in jobs and admissions.

In a move that may snap away its affiliation from Delhi University, St Stephen's college has approved the amendments to the institution's 102-year-old constitution despite a truncated Governing Body (GB) meeting with only ten out of eighteen members present.