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The President's signature was received, confirming the 69 percent reservation for Tamil Nadu. [9] In 1994, an Advocate K. M. Vijayan was viciously assaulted and maimed on his way to New Delhi to file a complaint in the Supreme Court challenging the addition of 69 percent reservation in the 9th Schedule.
The Supreme Court of India ruled in 1992 that reservations could not exceed 50 percent, however, Tamil Nadu has a 69 percent reservation, the highest in the country, through constitutional amendments and corresponding state laws.
The government's 68% reservation on college admissions was deemed excessive and unreasonable, and was capped at 50%. [6] Almost all states except Tamil Nadu (69%, under 9th schedule) and Rajasthan (68% quota including 14% for forwarding castes) have observed this 50% limit. Tamil Nadu exceeded the limit in 1980.
Due to rigorous demand and the relative financial weakness of the people of the General category, the Government of India introduced 10% as EWS quota for them, which makes their total reservation to 10%. However, in certain states, such as Tamil Nadu, the reservation percentage is around 69%. [6]
Enable continuance of 69% reservation in Tamil Nadu by including the relevant Tamil Nadu Act under 9th Schedule of the constitution. 77th: Amend article 16. [85] 17 June 1995 A technical amendment to protect reservation to SCs and STs Employees in promotions. 78th: Amend schedule 9. [86] 30 August 1995
Samayanallur was a state assembly constituency in Madurai district in Tamil Nadu. [1] ... Reservation: SC: Members of the Legislative Assembly ... 69.75% 17.83% ...
Reservation: ST: Uppiliyapuram is a ... Tamil Nadu: 1971: T. P. Alagamuthu Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam: 1977: ... 0.69% Independent: M. Sekar 542 0.52% Margin of ...
Nannilam is a state assembly constituency in Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu. [2] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India. It was a Scheduled Caste reserved constituency and changed to general Constituency from 2011 general Elections and Winners from this constituency are listed below.