Can Creamy Layer Apply to SC/ST? Government's Stand in Supreme Court | Current Affairs | Drishti IAS

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Should the Creamy Layer principle be extended to Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST)?
In this video, we break down the Government of India's affidavit filed before the Supreme Court on one of the most significant debates surrounding India's reservation policy.
The Centre has argued that the question of applying the Creamy Layer principle to SCs and STs is a matter for Parliament, not the judiciary. According to the government, India's reservation system is rooted in historical and social discrimination, not merely economic status, and any such reform must be preceded by comprehensive empirical studies and legislative action.
In this video, we discuss:
Why the Government opposed extending the Creamy Layer principle to SC/ST
Why the Centre says Parliament—not the Supreme Court—should decide
The petition seeking income-based preferences within reserved categories
What the State of Punjab v. Davinder Singh judgment means
The significance of E.V. Chinnaiah v. State of Andhra Pradesh
The Ashoka Kumar Thakur judgment and its impact on reservation
Whether sub-classification within SC/ST is constitutionally permissible
Why this issue is important for UPSC, EPFO, State PCS, SSC, Judiciary, and other competitive examinations
This video provides a balanced, constitutional, and exam-oriented analysis of one of the most important developments in India's reservation policy.


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