Dedicated to implementing inner reservation for SCs, after survey: CM Siddaramaiah

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PTI | | Posted by Pathi Venkata Thadhagath

Apr 06, 2025 04:02 PM IST

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah reiterated dedication to inner reservation for SCs, with a survey by Justice H N Nagmohan Das Fee set for 2 months. 

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday reaffirmed his authorities’s committment to offering inner reservation amongst Scheduled Castes (SC), and emphasised that there ought to be no doubts about it. He stated Justice H N Nagmohan Das Fee has been given two months to conduct the survey, following which inner reservation will probably be applied by guaranteeing no injustice is finished to anybody.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah(PTI)

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“There should be no doubt about internal reservation. We will implement it. Even if you say no, we will implement it. We will definitely follow the Supreme Court order.” Talking on the occasion to mark the 118th beginning anniversary of Dr Babu Jagjivan Ram, he stated, “Justice Nagamohan Das has asked for a two-month time. We have given it. Will implement it by ensuring that no injustice is done to any one.” On March 27, the Karnataka cupboard accepted a survey of SCs within the state, following the acceptance of the interim report by Justice Nagmohan Das Fee.

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The survey will assist decide the implementation of inner reservation amongst SCs. The one-man fee of the retired Excessive Courtroom choose has been tasked with overseeing the survey and gathering empirical knowledge. A timeline of 60 days has been set to finish the method and submit the report back to the federal government. A piece of SCs, like ‘SC Left’, has been demanding inner reservation, alleging that only some influential sub-castes had been taking away a majority of the advantages, whereas many communities had been nonetheless marginalised. The inner reservation is geared toward slicing up the 17 per cent reservation matrix given to 101 scheduled castes. The federal government, in November final yr, had appointed Nagmohan Das to move a fee to advocate inner reservation amongst SCs, after the Supreme Courtroom final yr allowed the states to offer inner reservation, and the state cupboard agreed to implement inner reservation.

In a landmark verdict delivered by the Supreme Courtroom on August 1 final yr, it held that states are constitutionally empowered to make sub-classifications throughout the SCs, which kind a socially heterogeneous class, for granting reservation for the uplift of castes which might be socially and educationally extra backward. In his tackle, Siddaramaiah opined that reservation is right here to remain, as it’s unlikely to be opposed in right now’s age. “No one says reservation should go, because everybody has taken its benefit,” he stated. “After Narendra Modi became the prime minister, he gave 10 per cent reservation for the economically weaker (ESW) sections. That means everybody gets a reservation. No one opposes reservation now. Even those who opposed it have benefitted,” he added.

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