Question : JOB RESERVATION TO ANGLO INDIANS



(a) whether Anglo-Indians are not adequately represented in Central Services;

(b) if so, whether the Government proposes to take remedial measures to provide job reservation for Anglo-Indians in Central Services; and

(c) the details of schemes and other opportunities which are available for Anglo-Indians under various schemes of the Government?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF MINORITY AFFAIRS (SHRI VINCENT H. PALA)

(a) : The Anglo-Indians are not notified as minorities under Section 2 (c) of the National Commission for Minorities Act (NCM), 1992 and thus do not come under purview of this Ministry.

(b) &(c) : Do not arise in view of (a) above.