Question : RESERVATION FOR SCS STS IN PRIVATE SECTOR



(a) whether the Group of Ministers constituted to examine the reservation for SCs/STs in the Private sector has submitted its report to the Government;

(b) if so, the details thereof; and

(c) if not, the reasons for delay in this regard and the time by which the report is likely to be submitted?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT (SMT. MEIRA KUMAR)

(a) to (c) A statement is laid on the Table of the House

Statement referred in reply to Lok Sabha Starred Question No.129 for 1.12.2005 by S/Shri Brajesh Pathak, Member of Parliament regarding Reservation for SCs/STs in Private Sector

(a) No, sir.

(b) Does not arise.

(c) The dialogue with associations of industry and trade regarding affirmative action including reservation in private sector is in progress. No specific time frame can be indicated for completion of the dialogue.