It may help some from backward background to get a chance in life they otherwise could not - because the entrance to IITs and IIMs are heavily biased towards people who prepare for the exam for years and people from poorer backgrounds cannot afford it.
However - when it comes to graduation from IITs and IIMs - they will have to compete with merit students - and then only the talented once amongst them will survive and get good jobs.
Upper castes have nothing to fear as seats are protected by increasing intake and also that they will develop greater sensitivity towards their less sophisticated brethrens.
RE:Reservations do not mean anything
by Gr on Apr 10, 2008 03:00 PM Permalink
Next - "Reservation in Private companies"- Bill will be passed in parliament , all the MNC and private companies will desert india if this happens. corporates don't care, they would go anywhere to increase their wealth. so, shortly all Top indian companies will move out of india and leave us hapless indians on road to .....
RE:Reservations do not mean anything
by Sahadevan KK on Apr 10, 2008 03:12 PM Permalink
Sangh Parivar betrayed Rajeev Goswami, the first person to publicly burn himself in protest of Mandal Commission. He is the best example of the doll in the hands of corrupt leaders.
