Why Varanasi matters to the reform argument
Weaver households in Varanasi are economically fragile regardless of category, a recurring example in the movement's need-based argument.
Institutions
- Banaras Hindu University
- IIT (BHU) Varanasi
- Sampurnanand Sanskrit University
Localities
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State policy context · Uttar Pradesh
UP applies 21% SC, 2% ST and 27% OBC reservation plus 10% EWS. The state's recruitment record has been marked by large-scale paper-leak cancellations, including the UP Police constable recruitment examination cancelled in February 2024 after around 48 lakh candidates had appeared, and the RO/ARO examination cancellation the same year.
- UPPSC
- UPSSSC
- UP Police Recruitment Board
- UP Board (UPMSP)