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OBC Reservation News: Telangana Chief Minister Revanith Reddy announced a 42 % reservation for the OBC community, which was 23 % first. The move will change the state’s social and economic structure.
Telangana Chief Ministers Revenant Reddy and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. (File photos)
Highlights
- OBC reservation in Telangana has been increased from 23 % to 42 %.
- Chief Minister Ratenth Reddy announced reservation in education, jobs and politics.
- The OBC population in Telangana is 56.36 %. They will benefit from it.
Hyderabad. The Congress fulfilled the election promise in Telangana. Telangana Chief Minister Revanith Reddy on Monday made a big announcement for the people of the OBC community. CM Reddy announced 42 % reservation for the OBC population in education, employment and political representation. Earlier, the OBC used to reservation 23 %.
Chief Minister Ratenth Reddy wrote in his post, Telangana is proud that he is leading the social revolution in India. It is an honor for me that we are meeting the longest demands of the backward classes after Indian independence. Our brothers and sisters who came from the backward class were demanding that they be identified in their counting and official census and today we are getting success on this important issue.
OBC population 56.36 %
Telangan Chief Minister said, “As the leader of the Telangana Legislative Assembly today and as the Chief Minister, I seriously declare it that based on the hard work and scientific survey of our people, we can say that the population of OBC in Telangana is 56.36 percent of this group.
Why a big decision?
Describing the decision as historical, Revenant Reddy said that it was a big step, which would change the social and economic structure of the state. He appealed to all citizens to support this historic move and make it a part of their lives. Following the government’s decision, the OBC community of Telangana will have equal participation in various government services and opportunities. The announcement of this reservation will promote social equality and involvement in the state, and help the development of the backward classes. This announcement by Chief Minister Raven Reddy could make significant changes in Telangana’s social and political point of view in the coming days. This can create better opportunities for the OBC community in the state.
Hyderabad,Hyderabad,Telangana
March 17, 2025, 21:32
The Congress fulfilled the election promise, OBC reservation is 23 to 42 percent
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