The Andhra Pradesh Economically Weaker Sections of citizens (Reservation of Seats in Educational Institutions and of Appointments or Posts in the Public Services under the State for Kapus) Act, 2019.
andhra-pradesh · 2019
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- S. 1The section establishes the Andhra Pradesh Economically Weaker Sections (Reservation) Act, 2019, for its application in the state.
- S. 2Section 2 defines key terms used in the Act, including "Economically Weaker Sections," "Educational Institutions," and "Public Service."
- S. 3Section 3 reserves 5% of seats in state educational institutions for Kapus' Economically Weaker Sections, with one-third reserved for women.
- S. 4Section 4 reserves 5% of public service positions for economically weaker Kapus, with an additional one-third for women from this group.
- S. 5Section 5 empowers the Andhra Pradesh government to create rules for implementing the Act and mandates their publication and legislative review.
- S. 6Section 6 allows the government to issue orders to remove implementation difficulties for two years.
- S. 7Section 7 protects authorities and persons from legal actions for good faith actions under the Act.
- S. 8Savings