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'PM should clarify whether he will remove 50% reservation limit on SCs, STs, and OBCs or not,' says Jairam Ramesh

IndiaTimes Saturday, 4 May 2024
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Saturday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to clarify his stance on removing the 50% reservation limit for scheduled castes (SCs), scheduled tribes (STs), and other backward classes (OBCs). Ramesh emphasised that the Congress manifesto, titled 'Nyay Patra,' pledges to increase the reservation limit, deeming it essential for these communities to fully realize their rights.
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