On Tuesday, The Jat Quota Bill which have been in the controversy since some couple of months was unanimously passed in the Haryana Assembly. Yesterday, The Haryana cabinet tabled the bill which provides six percent reservation for Jats and four other castes in Class 1 and 2 government jobs.
The bill also agreed to provide 10 percent reservation for the five castes in educational institutions and class 3 and 4 government jobs.
however, the Jat agitators had declared that they will resume the agitation for the reservation until their demands met by the 31st of March.
Besides the Jat Sikhs, Bishnois, Tyagis and Rors will also get reservation. In Haryana under backward classes category 1 and 2 already there is 27 percent reservation.
The Chief Minister and Agriculture Minister O.P. Dhankar met khap leaders and assured them to bring the Jat reservation Bill during the Budget session. A committee headed by Chief Secretary D. S. Dhesi to review the Jat reservation had earlier submitted its report to the state government.