Tamil Nadu Governor gives assent to Vanniyar internal reservation Bill

It envisages 10.5% quota for Vanniyars in education and employment within the reservation for Most Backward Classes and De-notified Communities.

The internal reservation Bill, envisaging 10.5% quota for Vanniyars in education and employment within the reservation for Most Backward Classes (MBC) and De-notified Communities (DNC), has received the assent of Governor Banwarilal Purohit.

The assent was given on Friday (February 26), according to a notification published in the Gazette of the State government. The gazette notification was also issued on the same day.

Shortly called Special Reservation Act of 2021, the law, which has come into force, has created two more groups — one covering 25 MBCs and 68 DNCs and another covering the remaining 22 MBCs.

The law was framed after the State government had consulted Chairman of the State Backward Classes Commission M. Thanikachalam for opinion on the possibility of providing internal reservation among the MBCs and the DNCs within…

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