August 29, 2023 8:33 PM

Gujarat government announces 27% reservation for OBCs in local bodies like panchayats, municipalities & civic corporations

In Gujarat, the state government today announced a 27 percent reservation for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in local bodies like panchayats, municipalities, and civic corporations. Briefing media in Gandhinagar, minister and government spokesperson Rushikesh Patel said the decision was taken based on the basis of the Jhaveri Commission report.  Akashvani correspondent reports, after the announcement, seats in panchayats municipalities and municipal corporations will be kept reserved for ...