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Bihar approves 35pc job reservation for women

Patna, Jan 19 (UNI) The Bihar Cabinet today approved a proposal for reserving 35 per cent of seats for women in government jobs, thus fulfilling a major promise made by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar during the last assembly election.
With the approval by the state government, now 35 pe rcent government jobs would be reserved for women in both reserved and non-reserved jobs.
Earlier, the state government had reserved 35 per cent jobs for women only in the police force.
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