Indian Parliament exempts reservation for backward classes in Christian institutions
The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the 104th Constitution (Amendment) Bill, providing reservation to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes citizens in non-minority unaided private educational institutions, with near unanimity after a Bharatiya Janata Party-sponsored amendment was defeated. The Bill was passed with 379 votes in favour with one against. The BJP, which… Read More »