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Delhi HC: We must not allow children from disadvantaged backgrounds to accept inequalities in education

23 Aug 2024

The Delhi High Court has issued a series of directives to ensure equitable access to education for students from the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) and Disadvantaged Group (DG) quotas in Delhi’s private schools. The Court clearly stated that "we must not allow children or their families from disadvantaged groups to...

SC upholds 10% EWS quota in 3:2 split verdict

07 Nov 2022

In a pivotal judgement, Supreme Court upheld the 10 % EWS quota stating that ‘It doesn’t violate basic structure of constitution.’ The apex court delivered its verdict on the validity of the central law for 10 percent reservation benefits for the economically weaker sections (EWS). A five judge bench upheld the...

PM Modi plans to open 3,000 housing units for EWS in Delhi

02 Nov 2022

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate 3,024 newly constructed flats for economically weaker section (EWS) families in south Delhi's Kalkaji Extension on Wednesday, officials familiar with the matter said on Tuesday. The flats were built by the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) as part of the city's first in-situ redevelopment project,...