CURRENT AFFAIRS
IS 10 % RESERVATION ON ECONOMIC
GROUND GOOD OR BAD ?
"The Scheduled Cast has to be effaced we have paralysed their mind set, because they know
altogether from our society, and if it is to be they will get reservation in everything in every field. Now
effaced, those who have ceased to be this has come to an that extend, people are taking
untouchables and sit amongst us must cease to efforts to put them in to reservation category. With this
forget they are untouchables. We are now to attitude I regret to say "we are regressive not
begin again. So let us forget these sections and progressive".
cross-sections and let us stand as one, and It is observed that many reserved people are in fact
together. - Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel millionaires and still they are enjoying reservation and
they take pride in it because they know our entire
There were differences between Sardar Patel and politics and political parties fights elections on caste-
B R Ambedkar regarding the reservation on caste-creed creed basis. But now question is, did this reservation
basis, we all know it, history says that, but I don't want to actually help any poor ? The answer is NO. The poor is
get in to that debate. still poor in our country, what these politicians do in all
these years ? Did they make any proper policies to
In my opinion reservation is a cancer to the nation, no generate employment ? NO, they just want to talk about
country can progress if their citizens running after it. In all these years they have ignored deserving people
reservations, because of reservation system in India the and all these people are now working in NASA,
talent is going out of the country, it's not that they don't GOOGLE, FACEBOOK, MICROSOFT and so not, other
have patriotism or they don't want to contribute to the countries and corporates have progressed with our
nation building, it's just they don't get opportunity to brains and here we are still fighting for reservation
participate and those who get it, they don't deserve it, instead of progress and opportunities in our country. I
they are just there because of reservation. strongly believe people of India has to rise up, they
Imagine a teacher, teaching students in government have to think about their progress and govt. has to
school but his/her own academics were poor, just make some policies on economic grounds to empower
because of reservation he/she got the teacher job in the youth and reservation has to be given then it should
govt. school. I can go on with many examples but here be on economic basis and I welcome the decision of
point is that when will we rise above from reserving to central govt. of 10% reservation in general category on
the deserving ? economic basis. This is one of the starting point to end
I am not against of ST,SC and OBC people, they should caste-creed politics, I know this isn't enough but we are
get equal chance in everywhere but there should be a 1.5 billion diversified population in terms of economics,
willingness to do something, by giving them reservation so this step will give some relief to deserving people.
- anonymous