10 quota for economically weaker sections being implemented Rawat

  • | Tuesday | 15th January, 2019

Dehradun: Directions have been issued to implement 10% reservation for the economically weaker sections in the general category in Uttarakhand, chief minister Trivendra Singh Rawat said on Tuesday, adding that the step by the Union government was a “historic” one.The chief minister also announced that by July, 90% villages in the state would be equipped with internet connectivity.“By July 2019, all villages with a population of 200-250 will have internet connectivity as it will generate employment opportunities besides making it easier to take better education and health facilities to people,” he said on the sidelines of a workshop on Space Based Information System for Decentralised Planning organised by the Uttarakhand Space Application Centre.At the investors’ summit held last year, the youth had put great emphasis on increasing internet connectivity in rural areas for their balanced development, he said.

Dehradun: Directions have been issued to implement 10% reservation for the economically weaker sections in the general category in Uttarakhand, chief minister Trivendra Singh Rawat said on Tuesday, adding that the step by the Union government was a “historic” one.The chief minister also announced that by July, 90% villages in the state would be equipped with internet connectivity.“By July 2019, all villages with a population of 200-250 will have internet connectivity as it will generate employment opportunities besides making it easier to take better education and health facilities to people,” he said on the sidelines of a workshop on Space Based Information System for Decentralised Planning organised by the Uttarakhand Space Application Centre.At the investors’ summit held last year, the youth had put great emphasis on increasing internet connectivity in rural areas for their balanced development, he said.

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