Assam announces 3% reservation in govt grade I & II jobs for tea garden and adivasi people

Assam announces 3% reservation in govt grade I & II jobs for tea garden and adivasi people

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday announced 3% reservation in the government grade I & II jobs for tea garden and adivasi people and added that the state cabinet has approved Rs 335 crore to establish the second Sainik School of Assam at Langvoku area in Karbi Anglong." "The Assam cabinet has today decided to make a reservation of 3 per cent in Government Grade I & II jobs for Tea Garden and Adivasi people. Assam cabinet has to…

Assam cabinet approves 3% job quota for tea tribes, Adivasis in higher posts

The Assam government on Tuesday approved a three per cent reservation for Tea Tribes and Adivasi communities in Class I and Class II state government jobs, expanding affirmative action to higher administrative levels. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the decision was taken at a Cabinet meeting held at the Assembly complex and described it as a step toward ensuring greater representation of Tea Tribes and Adivasi youth in policy-making and…