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Maha Assembly passes Maratha Reservation Bill

Maha Assembly passes Maratha Reservation Bill

Mumbai Feb 20 (UNI) The Maharashtra Assembly on Tuesday unanimously passed the Maratha Reservation Bill, that will grant a 10 percent reservation for the Maratha community in both education and government jobs.

The Maharashtra State Socially and Educationally Backward Bill 2024, once enacted, will undergo a thorough review after a decade of implementation.
A comprehensive report was submitted by the Maharashtra State Backward Class Commission today and it was approved by the state Cabinet this morning.
The report, based on an extensive survey covering nearly 2.5 crore families, delves into the social, economic, and educational backwardness of the Maratha community.
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