Indian Polity · 77th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1995
What power did the addition of Clause (4A) to Article 16 authorize the State to exercise?
- 1To provide reservation for Economically Weaker Sections in public employment
- 2To exceed the 50% ceiling limit on reservations in public employment
- 3To provide reservation in initial appointments for Other Backward Classes
- 4To provide reservation in matters of promotion for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes✓
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To provide reservation in matters of promotion for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
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