Supreme Court upholds validity of OBC quota in NEET admissions
The Hindu
Reservation not at odds with merit, says top court
The Supreme Court on Thursday pronounced its decision upholding the constitutional validity of providing 27% quota to Other Backward Classes (OBC) in NEET All India Quota (AIQ) seats for and postgraduate medical courses, saying “reservation is not at odds with merit.”
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A Bench led by Justice D.Y. Chandrachud observed that ‘merit’ could not be narrowed to the limit of success in open competitive exams. The merit of a person was a sum total of “lived experiences” and his or her struggle to overcome cultural and social setbacks.
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