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“We demand reservation in the light of ‘Nagpur pact’, which came into existence in 1953. Aurangabad: Marathwada Janta Vikas Parishad (MJVP) has demanded 16.5% job reservation for the region in the proposed mega recruitment announced by the state government.Addressing reporters on Wednesday, senior leader of the advocacy group Sharad Advant said the demand for reservation for Marathwada has legal base. Offering reservation in jobs will be a big boost for the region,” he said. “While the state government has announced certain measures, there is a need for more efforts to reach out to people in distress. Meanwhile, the MJVP will be organising a day-long seminar on different issues in Marathwada by involving resource people and others at Mahsool Prabodhini at 11 am on February 24..