Indiatimes

SC’s Verdict on EWS Reservation – A Journey from Caste-based to Class-based Reservation?

Dr. Prashant Prabhakar Deshpande has post-graduated in Economics with a Gold Medal in 1976 and was awarded a Ph.D in Social Sciences from Nagpur University in 2007. The Supreme Court, in a landmark ...
The Financial Express

Don’t force ‘EWS quota till Class 12’ on private schools

The Delhi High Court has pulled up the Centre for having delayed implementation of its 2019 order directing the latter to ensure the ‘economically weaker section (EWS)’ quota of 25% seats in private ...
India.com

CBSE felicitates EWS students who performed well in Class XII

New Delhi, Jun 13 (PTI) As many as 86 students from economically weaker sections were today felicitated by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) for performing well in the Class XII ...
The Tribune

CCPCR finds EWS class running from basement

CHANDIGARH: The Chandigarh Commission for Protection of Child Rights CCPCR on Thursday made a surprise check at KB DAV Public School Sector 7B Chandigarh and found that a section of Class IX of ...
Indiatimes

Let’s be clear on quotas: EWS, like OBC, is about caste, not class. We should stop pretending reservations are about the poor

Our founding fathers had set up, through the Constitution, a small gate and a narrow path that would lead the nation to a just social order by limited reservations. But over the decades, governments ...
The Hindu

‘No bar on admitting EWS kids beyond 25% of class strength’

The private school branch of the Directorate of Education (DoE) has clarified that all private unaided recognised schools are under obligation to ensure that of the children given admission, at least ...
The Hindu

Allow EWS student to attend class without demanding fee: HC to school

The Delhi High Court has directed a city school to allow a student from the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) category to repeat Class XI in the academic year 2023-2024 without demanding any fee, till ...