Reservation for EWSs in Direct Recruitment of GDS No.17-09/2019-GDS Government of India Ministry of Communications Department of Posts (GDS Section) Dak Bhawan, Sansad Marg New Delhi-110001 Dated- 26.02.2019 To All Chief Postmasters General / Postmasters General Chief General Manager, BD Directorate / Parcel Directorate / PLI Directorate Director, RAKNPA / GM, CEPT / Directors of All PTCs Addl. Director General, Army Postal Service, R.K.Puram, New Delhi All General Managers (Finance) /Directors Postal Accounts / DDAP Subject:- Reservation for Economically Weaker Sections (EWSs) in Direct Recruitment of Gramin Dak Sevaks. As per Directorate letter no. 19-11/97-ED & TRG Dated 27.11.1997, instructions were issued to all Circles for reservation for SC/ST/OBC in engagement of Gramin Dak Sevaks(GDS). Recently, DOPT OM no. 36039/1/2019-Estt(Res) dated 31st January 2019 has been circulated vide Directorate Memo No.3-1/2019-SCT dated 08.02.2019 regarding reservation for ...

Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) quota will not affect existing reservation Madurai (TN), Jan 27 (PTI) Virtually sounding the Lok Sabha poll bugle in Tamil Nadu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday hit out at critics of the 10 per cent quota for the economically weaker sections. A few in the state were creating an “atmosphere of suspicion and mistrust” for ‘selfish’ interests, he said addressing a well-attended BJP rally here. He took a swipe at the proposed grand alliance of opposition parties, saying they had set aside their ‘differences’ to “remove this watchman” in the forthcoming Parliamentary elections. The government was taking effective steps to rid the country of corruption and nepotism, he said, while assuring firm action against economic offenders, even if put up abroad. The Centre’s 10 per cent quota for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) in the general category in education and government jobs will not impact the existing reservation benefits for Dalits, T...

10% Reservations for EWS in Railway Recruitment First major recruitment with the benefit of 10% reservations for EWS Ministry of Railways First major recruitment with the benefit of 10% reservations for EWS after the 103rd Constitutional Amendment recently passed by Parliament Recruitment drive will result in massive employment generation with 2,30,000 direct jobs Recruitment shall be conducted in two-phases duly observing the laid down criteria of reservation in Government of India Phase-I  (starting February-March, 2019 and completed by April-May, 2020) will comprise of 1,31,428 posts Phase II  (starting May-June 2020 and completed by July-August, 2021) will comprise of 99,000 posts About 34,000, 17,000 and 62,000 posts reserved for SC, ST and OBC candidates respectively. Further, as per 103rd Constitutional Amendment, 10% of these vacancies, i.e. around 23,000 shall be reserved for candidates from Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) In line with the mega rec...

DoPT: Reservation for Economically Weaker Sections(EWSs) in Civil Posts and Services in the Government of India F. No.36039/112019-Estt.(Res.) Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Department of Personnel and Training OFFICE MEMORANDUM North Block, New Delhi 19th January, 2019 Subject:  Reservation for Economically Weaker Sections (EWSs) in civil posts and services in the Government of India Reference is invited to Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment O.M. No.F.No.20013/01/2018-BC-1I dated 17.1.2019 on the above mentioned subject, which, inter-alia, reads as under:- “1 . In pursuance of insertion of clauses 15(6) and 16(6) in the Constitution vide the Constitution (One Hundred and Third Amendment) Act, 2019 and in order to enable the Economically Weaker Sections (EWSs) who are not covered under the existing scheme of reservations for the Scheduled Castes, the Scheduled Tribes and the Socially and Educationally Backward Classes...