SC Upholds Constitutional Validity of Consequential Seniority
On 10th May, 2019, the Supreme Court upheld the Constitutional validity of the Karnataka Extension of Consequential Seniority to Government Servants Promoted on the Basis of Reservation (to the Posts in the Civil Services of the State) Act 2018. The said enactment provided for consequential seniority to persons belonging to the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes promoted under the reservation policy of the State of Karnataka.
Background
- The Reservation Law, 2002 of Karnataka government was held to be unconstitutional in B K Pavitra case (February, 2017), on the ground that an exercise for determining ‘inadequacy of representation’, ‘backwardness’ and its ....
Do You Want to Read More?
Subscribe Now
Take Annual Subscription and get the following Advantage
The annual members of the Civil Services Chronicle can read the monthly content of the magazine as well as the Chronicle magazine archives.
Readers can study all the material before the last six months of the Civil Services Chronicle monthly issue in the form of Chronicle magazine archives.
Related Content
- 1 Tender Years Doctrine
- 2 Sangtam Tribe
- 3 National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST)
- 4 Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL)
- 5 Khula
- 6 Kaushal Rath: Promoting AI literacy under ‘Yuva AI for All’ Initiative
- 7 PM-POSHAN
- 8 PM-SURAJ Portal
- 9 Rashtriya Karmayogi Large Scale Jan Seva Program
- 10 PRIYA Trial on Vitamin B12
