Bill raising quota ceiling to 65% passed in Bihar Context On Thursday, the Bihar Assembly unanimously passed a Bill increasing reservation for Backward Classes, Extremely Backward Classes, Scheduled Castes, and Scheduled Tribes from 50% to 65%. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar told House members that the […]
Freebies before elections: SC Context The Supreme Court requested a statement from the states of Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan on Friday in response to a petition alleging that public funds are being exploited to provide nonsensical giveaways ahead of elections. What are freebies? In politics […]