Overview

• The revised rosters have been formally put into effect across Nashik, Dhule, Nandurbar, Palghar, Yavatmal, Raigad, Chandrapur and Gadchiroli districts.
• Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule led the cabinet subcommittee that included ministers Chhagan Bhujbal, Manikrao Kokate, Dadaji Bhuse, Atul Save and Dr. Ashok Uike.
• The General Administration Department based the district-specific quotas on detailed socio-educational and demographic data to boost representation of backward and tribal communities.
• Under the SEBC Act 2024, a fixed 10% reservation has been carved out for Socially and Educationally Backward Classes in direct recruitments and educational admissions.
• Each roster prescribes proportional percentages for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Denotified Tribes, Nomadic Tribes, Special Backward Class, OBC, SEBC, EWS and open category posts.