Nitish Kumar Wants Bihar Caste Quotas Raised To 65%, Past Supreme Court Cap | Read
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has proposed increasing reservation in government jobs and educational institutions for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, as well Other Backward Classes and Extremely Backward Classes, to 65 per cent. This is excluding the centre's 10 per cent reservation for individuals from Economically Weaker Sections, and will take total reservation to 75 per cent.
