Jammu Tawi, June 24 -- The Cabinet on Tuesday cleared its response to the queries raised by the Union Government regarding the Cabinet's proposal on reservation, sources disclosed.
Sources told that the Cabinet, which met here under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, discussed the draft reply prepared by the Social Welfare Department, in consultation with Department of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, to queries raised by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on the Cabinet proposal for reservation.
"The Cabinet gave its go-ahead to the response," they said.
According to sources, the reply addresses the query on the justification for a three percent reduction in the Reserved Backward Area (RBA) category and a seven per...