Centre raises OBC 'CREAMY LAYER' to Rs 8 lakh per annum

The government on Wednesday hiked the creamy layer ceiling for the Other Backward Classes to Rs 8 lakh per annum from the existing Rs 6 lakh for central government jobs, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley announced.

Those in the OBC category earning upto Rs 8 lakh annually will now be included in reservation benefits.

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