Bhubaneswar, Feb, 28: The proposal regarding the reservation system is currently under active consideration by the government.
At present, 11.5percent reservation is being provided to Other Backward Classes (OBC) in higher education. Students belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC) are receiving 22.50percent reservation, while 16.25percent reservation is being implemented for students belonging to Scheduled Tribes (ST).
This information was provided in a written reply in the State Legislative Assembly by Nityananda Gond, Minister of the Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, and Backward Classes Welfare Department.
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