{"id":1609,"date":"2006-05-23T09:05:51","date_gmt":"2006-05-23T09:05:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/drishtikone\/2006\/05\/reservations\/"},"modified":"2006-05-23T09:05:51","modified_gmt":"2006-05-23T09:05:51","slug":"reservations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/drishtikone\/2006\/05\/reservations\/","title":{"rendered":"Reservations"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>This Reservation thing is really getting out of hand.  I was just reading comments of Mr Murthy of Infosys, and he rightly said he supports reservation and quota for OBCs and Scheduled Castes, and he suggests we have reservations in our Cricket team and Olympic Team too.  I mean why not?  Why not have 50% OBCs\/Scheduled Class players, and also have some 30% reservation for Muslims and Christians, as they are also in Minority in India!!<br>\nReally, why dont we have 50% reservation for OBCs\/Scheduled Castes in our Parliament?  Isn\u2019t it the place where all this should start from?  There should be a Nation wide protest to say all types of reservations are agreed to if the Government is ready to implement the same quota in our Parliament, and reserve seats for the backward classes.  Let us see if these politicians are ready to take the actual responsibility of bringing up the underprivileged, and can they do it when it hurts them too?<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Reservation thing is really getting out of hand.  I was just reading comments of Mr Murthy of Infosys, and he rightly said he supports reservation and quota for OBCs and Scheduled Castes, and he suggests we have reservations in our Cricket team and Olympic Team too.  I mean why not?  Why not have 50% OBCs\/Scheduled Class players, and also have some 30% reservation for Muslims and Christians, as they are also in Minority in India!!<br \/>\nReally, why dont we have 50% reservation for OBCs\/Scheduled Castes in our Parliament?  Isn&#8217;t it the place where all this should start from?  There should be a Nation wide protest to say all types of reservations are agreed to if the Government is ready to implement the same quota in our Parliament, and reserve seats for the backward classes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1520,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1609","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Reservations<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"This Reservation thing is really getting out of hand. I was just reading comments of Mr Murthy of Infosys, and he rightly said he supports reservation and quota for OBCs and Scheduled Castes, and he suggests we have reservations in our Cricket team and Olympic Team too. 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