Indian Polity · Polity
Consider the following statements regarding reservation in promotions for SCs and STs in government services: 1. The Supreme Court in M. Nagaraj vs. Union of India (2006) upheld the constitutional validity of reservation in promotion. 2. The State is required to satisfy the conditions of backwardness, inadequacy of representation, and administrative efficiency before granting promotion reservations, as per subsequent clarifications. 3. The Jarnail Singh case (2018) modified the Nagaraj judgment by removing the requirement to collect quantifiable data on backwardness. 4. There is no provision in the Constitution allowing reservation in promotions for SCs and STs. Which of the above statements are correct?
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