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Haryana reservation law sparks fears of ripple effect in other States, rise in unemployment
05-Mar-2021

Twenty-three-year-old Shabbir Mohammed moved from his home town in Purulia, West Bengal to Jhajjar, Haryana, in early 2020 to seek employment opportunities. He found seasonal jobs and was hoping for a full-time role at an electronics company when a shocker hit in the form of a reservation policy in Haryana. The Haryana government, led by Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, has passed a law reserving 75 percent of private sector jobs for local youth.

News Source:- https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/economy/haryana-reservation-law-sparks-fears-of-ripple-effect-in-other-states-rise-in-unemployment-6603641.html