Maratha community seeks 2A reservation
The Hindu
Amid demand for reservation by Lingayat Panchamasali, Kuruba and Valmiki communities, members of Maratha community have now raised their voice to demand reservation under 2A and representation in the
Amid demand for reservation by Lingayat Panchamasali, Kuruba and Valmiki communities, members of Maratha community have now raised their voice to demand reservation under 2A and representation in the State Cabinet. A State-level consultation on these demands apart from setting up of a study chair in the name of Shivaji Maharaj was held at Ambadagatti village near Kittur town in Belagavi district on Sunday in which the former Minister Shrimant Patil, Congress Member of Legislative Assembly Anjali Nimbalkar and several senior leaders of the community took part. Speaking to presspersons on the occasion, Ms. Nimbalkar said that during byelections to Basavakalyan Assembly and Belagavi Lok Sabha constituencies, the then Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa announced the setting up of the Maratha Development Board.More Related News