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Bihar House passes bills to up caste quota from 50% to 65%

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November 10, 2023

The total reservation now will be 75%, including 10% for economically weaker sections

The Bihar Assembly on Thursday increased the quota for deprived castes from 50% to 65% in government jobs and educational institutions, taking the overall reservation to 75%.

Addressing the House on the occasion, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said, "Now reservations will be 75%, including 10% for economically weaker sections which the Centre introduced a few years ago and we, too, implemented in the state".

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