With the government retreating from the commanding heights of the economy that it once occupied, the private sector is gradually taking over its role as an employer. Prime Minister Narendra Modi supports Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar. The RPI used to demand quotas in the private sector. The government must retain a 51 per cent share, while allowing the private sector in the balance 49 per cent. Reservations (for weaker sections) must also be allowed in the private sector through a legislation.

Source: dna April 02, 2019 00:00 UTC