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	Podcast:		News and Views
	Episode:		371: Maratha Quota: Social Justice Goals of Reservations Long Abandoned
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:06:04
	Publish Date:		2018-11-22 02:16:09
	Description:		Just as surely as the settling smog is a sign of winter across North India, so also a state government’s announcement of reservations to a dominant group, a sign of impending elections in the state. This time, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has promised the dominant Maratha community in the state, reservations as a “socially and educationally backward community” on the basis of a report said to have been submitted to it by the Maharashtra State Backward Classes Commission.
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