TNPSC Thervupettagam

Vertical and Horizontal Reservations

January 11 , 2021 1339 days 2427 0
  • Through the Saurav Yadav case, the Supreme Court clarified the position of law on the interplay of vertical and horizontal reservations.
  • The Supreme court has ruled against the Uttar Pradesh government order.
  • Vertical reservation refers to as reservation for Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Other Backward Classes (OBC).
  • Horizontal reservation refers to the equal opportunity provided to other categories of beneficiaries such as women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, cutting through the vertical categories.

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