Centre finalises amendment to Article 342A to restore states' power to identify OBCs

The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has framed an amendment to Article 342A which would add a clause to clarify that state governments have the power to identify OBCs or socially and educationally backward classes to be included on the respective state lists. According to people in the know, the amendment has been vetted by the law ministry.

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