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Overview of Article 16 in India by Ankita Dash is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document discusses Article 16 of the Indian Constitution, which guarantees equality of opportunity in matters of public employment. Some key points: 1) Article 16 prohibits discrimination in public sector employment based on religion, race, caste, sex etc. 2) It allows the state to prescribe qualifications for public jobs and also implement reservations for backward classes who are inadequately represented in public services. 3) The Supreme Court has ruled that reservations should only be a tempor
- Author
- Ankita Dash
- Language
- EN