Bill Passed for 16% Maratha Quota in PG Course
23, Jun 2019
Prelims level : Parliament
Mains level : GS2D - Parliament and State Legislatures - Structure, Functioning, Conduct of Business, Powers & Privileges and Issues Arising Out of These.
- The Maharashtra Legislative Council cleared a bill to provide 16% reservation to the Maratha
- community students in post-graduate (PG) medical courses.
- This comes a day after the bill was unanimously passed in the Legislative Assembly.
- As both the Houses of the Legislature have cleared the bill, it will now be sent to the Governor for his approval.