Opinion and commentary

EWS quota: A new politics of Leader’s patronage, Voter’s loyalty

By Yamini Aiyar

Deccan Herald

November 14, 2022

Last week’s Supreme Court verdict upholding the 103rd Constitutional Amendment, which introduced a 10 per cent reservation in jobs and seats in educational institutions for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) among unreserved categories marks an important moment in India’s democratic trajectory.

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