‘Poorly Thought-out, Lacks Direction’: Karnataka Govt Says Reconsidering New Quota Bill after Industry Raising ‘Reservations’

The new legislation, approved by the state cabinet was scheduled to be presented in the ongoing legislative session. It stipulated that 75 per cent of non-management category jobs and 50 per cent of managerial jobs should be reserved for locals. CM Siddaramaiah has now said that the matter would be ‘revisited’