In defence of economic criteria
Criticism that the normative appeal of affirmative action will be diluted by introduction of economic quota is ill-founded
Criticism that the normative appeal of affirmative action will be diluted by introduction of economic quota is ill-founded
The unreserved category itself is a class and it is not an option for the State to effect reservations on the grounds that a part of this section is economically weaker as envisaged by the government