CM Vijay chairs review meeting on safeguarding 69% reservation in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay held a review meeting to discuss the state's 69% reservation policy. The meeting focused on preparing legal measures to defend the policy against upcoming Supreme Court challenges. Key ministers and officials participated in the discussions to ensure the policy's protection.
- ▪Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay chaired a review meeting on the 69% reservation policy.
- ▪The meeting aimed to prepare legal measures ahead of Supreme Court hearings.
- ▪Ministers and senior officials were present to discuss the implications of the reservation policy.
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay on Tuesday (May 26, 2026) chaired a review meeting with Ministers and officials and instructed them to take appropriate legal measures expeditiously to safeguard the existing 69% reservation policy in Tamil Nadu.The review meeting chaired by the Chief Minister came against the backdrop of cases challenging the 69% reservation provided for Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes, Scheduled Castes, and Scheduled Tribes in Tamil Nadu in admissions to educational institutions and government jobs, which are scheduled to be heard by the Supreme Court on Wednesday (May 27).Minister for Public Works and Sports Development Aadhav Arjuna, Minister for Energy Resources and Law R. Nirmalkumar, Minister for Backward Classes Welfare V.
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