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Bhubaneswar, Sep 22 (UNI) The Odisha government is examining the provision of 27 per cent OBC/SEBC
Published: 22/09/26 13:29
India
Bhubaneswar, Sep 22 (UNI) The Odisha government is examining the provision of 27 per cent OBC/SEBC reservation for the next panchayat elections after the quota was withdrawn ahead of the 2022 polls following legal challenges, Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water Minister Rabi Narayan Naik in formed the Assembly on Tuesday. Replying to a question from BJD MLA Ranendra Pratap Swain, Naik said the government had amended the Odisha Grama Panchayat Act, 1964, the Odisha Panchayat Samiti Act, 1959, and the Odisha Zilla Parishad Act, 1991, in 2021 to cap the combined reservation for SC, ST and OBC communities at 50…