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Kerala sop for forward class, gives education quota to poor

Shaju Philip

Thiruvananthapuram, September 3: In a significant move to placate the influential forward communities in Kerala, the Left Government on Wednesday decided to give seat reservation in colleges and universities for the economically-backward of the forward communities. Chief Minister V S Achuthanandan said that the reservation quo  ....Read more

ReservationBy: vinod nair | Monday , 6 Apr '09 15:39:57 PM Reply | Forward Good step by the Government. Today the forward communites like Nair's lag behind in every field as compared to Ezhava's(O.B.C.). The Ezhava community has prospered in all the field. Compare to all other states the Kerala O.B.C.'s are much better placed in every field. I personally feel reservation should be strictly given only on the basis of 'financial backwardness'. It would not be wrong to say that by giving reservation on the basis of caste leads to makes a mockery of democracy. To say the least 'GOD' has not discriminated in giving brains to different caste.
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