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No.36039/172079-Estt (Res) ‘Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Deparment of Personnel and T'aiing Noh Block, New Dethi 19" January, 2019, OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject: Reservation for Economically Weaker Sections (EWSs) in civil posts and services in the Government of India Reference is invited to Ministry of Socal Justice and Empowerment OM. No, No 20013/01/2018-BCull dated 171.2018 on the above mentioned subject, which, Interali, reads as under 1. n pursuance of insertion of clauses 15(6) and 16(6) in the Constitution vide the Constitution (One Hundred and Third Amendment) Act, 2019 and in ‘order (0 enable the Econamealy Weaker Sections (EWSs) who sre no! Covered under the existing scheme of reservations forthe Scheduled Castes, Ihe Scheduled Tres and the Socialy and Educationally Backward ‘to receive the Benefits of reservation 0” 9 preferential basis wc posts and ‘services inthe Government of indla and admission in Educational institutions, ‘thas been decided by the Government fa provide 1054 reservation to EWSS in clu posts and services in Goverment af Jeeta and admission in Educational institutions 2 Porsons who are not covered under the existing scheme of reservations for the Scheduled Cases, the Scheduled Tribes and the Sociol ‘end Educationaly Backward Classes and whose famiy has gross annual income telow Rs. 8.00 lakh are to be identites as EWSS for the benefit of ‘reservation. Famniy for this purpose wi include the persan who seeks beret of reservation, hisher parents and sibings below the age of 18 years a also higher spouse and chliron below the age of 18 years. The income shall include income from all sources ia. salary, agicutire, business. profession tc. and it wil be income for the fnancial year prior tothe year of application, Also persons whose family owns ar possosses any of the following assets shall be excluded fom beng identiied as EWSs, irespective of he fomly 1S acres of Agncultura Land and above, 1 Residenta at of 1000 sq. A. and above fi, Residential plot of 100 sa. yards and above in notiied municipalities: iv Residential plot of 209 sq. yards ant above in areas other than the notified municipalities 3. Theincome and assets of th familes as mentioned in para 2 would be ‘required f0 be certified by an officer not below the rank of Tehsidar in the Slates/UTs. The offeer who issues the cortical would do the same afar (eee Deegcarefully ventying al ralevant documents folowing due process 8s prescribed by he respective Stata’ UT 5. instuctons regarting reservation in employment and admission to ‘educational institutions wil be issued by DOPT and Misty of HRO respectively 2 In pursuance of he above Office Memocandum. t's ne'eby notified that 10% reservation would be provided fer Economically Weaker Sections (EWSs) in centro goverment posts and services and would be effective in cespect of sit Dect Recruitment vacancies fo be nated on or after 01.02.2019, 5 Detaled Instructions regarding operation of roster and procedure foc snplementation of EWS reservation willbe issued separately bromercha Tabi (Gtanendra Dov Tpats) 19/9 Jott Scrat Goverment ea re ‘ne Seas of al naos!Oeparmens fe Sovernmert tna Soparte teen! Secs Non beh Severs Panic Eusprecs. 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