Question : RESERVATION TO OBCS

(a) the number of staff belonging to Other Backward Classes under Ground A,B,C and D in various Departments under his Ministry;

(b) the reservation quota of OBCs have been filled in the Ministry;

(c) if so, the details thereof;

(d) if not, the reasons therefore and the time by which it is likely to be filled;

(e) whether OBCs are provided reservation in promotion also; and

(f) if not, the reasons therefore?

THE MINISTER OF HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT, MINISTER OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AND MINISTER OF OCEAN DEVELOPMENT ( DR. MURLI MANOHAR JOSHI )

(a) The number of staff belonging to Other Backward Classess (OBCs) under Group `A`, `B`, `C`, and `D` in the Department of Ocean Development is as

Group	No. of staff belonging to OBC
Group `A`	NIL
Group `B`	01
Group `C`	03
Group `D`	05