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Reservation of 75% in Private Sector Jobs in Haryana: Facts, Constitutionality and Politics

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                                                                   Introduction Haryana is a progressive state and it is also home to one of the top five Information Technology Hubs. It has the fifth highest per capita income among Indian States and Territories. It becomes necessary to quote this fact here because the implications of the passing of the “Haryana State Employment of Local Candidates Bill, 2020” by the Haryana Government could have far reaching implications on many aspects of the state and also on the country. Before beginning with the key features of the Bill, it is best to mention herein that there already exists a law for reservations in public sector jobs and it has been agreed since the time the constitution was being made and debated, that it was constitutional to provide for reservations in the pub...

Ambala to Delhi: Rally for Anti-Farm Laws 2020!

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Introduction Farm Laws 2020 is the second controversial bill by BJP government after CAA in the same financial year. It is set to benefit the marginal farmers who constitute 86% of total farmers of Indian Agriculture and to the agri-tech start-ups, agri-warehouses, and organized players in the food trade chain. The Laws had led to agitation in some states like Punjab, Haryana, and some parts of Western Uttar Pradesh who are primarily rice and wheat growers. Except for agitation in some of the states, the Farm Laws are progressive and visionary in doubling the income of the marginal farmers. Advantages of Farm Laws 2020   The Laws would fulfill the country's expectations and needs for agriculture.   The farmers will be attracted to relatively better crops and their income will naturally increase if the farmers grows expensive crops, and they will also support agricultural growth. The Minimum Support Price won’t be impacted by these Laws instead would help make farmers more ad...