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Anti-Modi front proceeds to commit political suicide with their opposition to 10% reservation for economically backward

Nupur J Sharma -
Today, several reports have suggested that the Modi government is all set to approve a 10% reservation for the economically backward sections of the society.
Government and Policy

98.38 lakh employees benefited through Pradhan Mantri Rojgar Protsahan Yojana

OpIndia Staff -
Pradhan Mantri Rojgar Protsahan Yojana was launched in August 2016 to incentivise establishments for employment generation
Government and Policy

Here is why AGP breaking away from NDA in Assam, which won’t hurt BJP’s prospects in the state

OpIndia Staff -
AGP and many other organisations believe that the Citizenship Amendment Bill will be a big threat to the cultural and linguistic identity of the state
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A potential political masterstroke? Union Cabinet approves 10% reservations for economically weaker sections: Reports

K Bhattacharjee -
As per reports, the Union Cabinet has approved 10% reservations for the economically weaker sections
Culture and History

Patna roads get a makeover: Mithila and other art forms adorn the streets of the historical city

OpIndia Staff -
Various historical and religious events are depicted on the walls of Patna streets.
Government and Policy

In a first, Central Govt planning to provide banking facilities to sex workers and human trafficking survivors

OpIndia Staff -
Economic exclusion of these sex workers from government and other formal financial institutions is both a cause and an effect of their occupation
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Facts, No fiction: Moving towards education vouchers for India’s public schooling system

Karan -
The critical role of education not only makes it desirable for education to be affordable, especially in India, but also requires a decent quality of the education being provided to students.
Government and Policy

‘Farmers are considered as a mere vote bank by Congress’: PM Modi in Jharkhand

OpIndia Staff -
PM Modi alleged that Congress policy of granting loan waiver hides their years of inefficiency which compelled a farmer to borrow loans
Government and Policy

Punjab: Days after Congress leaders boasted of clearing farm loans, farmer commits suicide in Bathinda

OpIndia Staff -
Nachhatar was reportedly under severe mental stress over his outstanding loan and hence consumed poison in his fields.
Government and Policy

Government hints at stopping Rs 2000 note printing as of now, sufficient notes in circulation

OpIndia Staff -
The Rs 2000 note continues to be a legal banknote
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