The announcement came on Tuesday, October 3, just a day after the government released the first set of data from the state’s caste survey.
Bihar government has announced 10 per cent reservation for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) in the judicial services and state-run law colleges and universities. The announcement came on Tuesday, October 3, just a day after the government released the first set of data from the state’s caste survey. According to various media reports, the decision was taken during a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.
“The cabinet approved amendments in the guidelines of the State Judicial Services, 1951, allowing 10 per cent reservation for EWS category in judicial services and also in state-run law institutes and universities,” Additional Chief Secretary (Cabinet Secretariat) S Siddhartha said while talking to various media reporters. He further added that a detailed notification in this regard will soon be issued by the department concerned.
The state cabinet also approved the construction of 100 veterinary hospitals in the state, Siddhartha said. “A total of 100 first-class veterinary hospitals will be constructed in different districts of the state. Besides, there will be training centers at all these hospitals. For this, Rs 225 crore will be spent in 17 districts,” Siddhartha said.
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