Mihir Rajamane

Month: April 2023

  • A Casteist Rule: the 50% Limit on “Reservations”

    The Supreme Court on 7th November 2022, upheld the Constitutional Amendment that allows for reservations for economically weaker sections (‘EWS’) in public employment and higher education. Among other issues, one ground of challenge was that the 103rd Constitutional Amendment allowed States to reserve more than 50% of positions, which is a cap set by the →