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Delhi government in favour of scrapping pre-1993 domicile requirement

In a significant development for OBC residents of Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal government has proposed to abolish a rule that required them to prove that they have been living in Delhi since 1993 or earlier to be eligible for reservation quotas. Forward Press reports

There is good news for the Other Backward Class (OBC) residents of Delhi. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government led by chief minister Arvind Kejriwal has decided to do away with a rule that has so far come in the way of many OBCs from other states living in Delhi obtaining OBC certificates. Only those who have OBC certificates are eligible for reservation in Delhi government jobs. The rule stipulates that only OBCs who have been living in Delhi since 1993 or earlier will be entitled to OBC certificates.

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