Monday, October 21, 2013

60% Muslims in Maharashtra live below poverty line: Mehmoodur Rehman committee | ummid.com

60% Muslims in Maharashtra live below poverty line: Mehmoodur Rehman committee | ummid.com
Says they comprise just 4.4% in govt jobs, Nil in state IAS cadre; proposes 10% reservation
Around 60% of Muslims in urban and rural areas of Maharashtra are living below the poverty line (BPL) and in abysmally vulnerable conditions, and just about 25% of them are marginally above the poverty line, Dr. Mehmoodur Rehman Committee has said, informed sources disclosed to ummid.com.