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| Maya favours quotas for poor among upper classes |
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Ludhiana (Punjab), Nov 17: Uttar Chief Minister and BSP supremo Mayawati on Saturday said her party would provide reservation to the poor among upper classes if it was voted to power at the centre.
She had met the Prime Minister twice in connection with giving reservation to the poor among upper classes in the private sector, Mayawati told a party rally here. The BSP supremo recalled that her government in Uttar Pradesh had provided 10 percent reservation to the poor among upper classes in the private sector. Mayawati alleged the BJP and the Congress were creating confusion among upper classes about her party’s attitude towards them. In an hour-long speech, the chief minister focused on achievements of her government in Uttar Pradesh. During its six-month rule, her government had initiated a number of developmental programmes and welfare schemes, she said. Bureau Report |