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Why Muslims have the first claim on any new ‘backward’ quota
Though the general category reservation bill is being sold as a pre-election sop for upper castes, data shows that if the government seeks out the poorest of the eligible poor, the quota should almost entirely go to Muslims
3 min read10 Jan 2019Govt introduces quota bill in Lok Sabha
The Bill was approved by the Cabinet on Monday
1 min read8 Jan 2019The warping of the logic of reservations
It has become a quick and dirty fix for problems caused by the state's inability to deliver inclusive growth and good governance
4 min read2 Aug 2018Tunnel effect and caste reservations
Democracy has ensured that the socioeconomically backward communities emerge as large voting blocs
4 min read16 Sep 2015Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared