ITANAGAR, Jan 9: Chief Minister Pema Khandu has welcomed the center’s decision to provide 10 percent reservation in education and government jobs for the economically backward sections in unreserved category.
Pema has in a statement on Wednesday, said “the passage of the Constitution 124th Amendment Bill-2019 by the Lok Sabha would ensure that every poor person, irrespective of caste and creed will get a life of dignity and access to all possible opportunities. Prime Minister’s mantra of ‘Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas’ is being realized in the truest sense.”
“I extend our deep gratitude and welcome this historic decision. I am sanguine that this Bill will greatly leap frog our endeavour of a ‘New India’ where each and every Indian will have access and opportunity to partake in the process of nation building” the statement added. (CMO)