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Women's reservation bill: Will OBC quota remain contentious?
UPDATED: Sep 20, 2023 22:50 IST
Expressing support for the women's reservation bill, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi batted for its immediate implementation and said that the legislation is "incomplete" without provision for quota for OBCs.
He claimed that out of 90 secretaries of the government of India, only three are from the Other Backward Classes (OBC) and control only five per cent of the Budget, which he said was an "insult" to the backward classes.
So, will OBC quota remain contentious? When will women’s quota be implemented? Will women’s quota impact 2024 polls?
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