Which amendment provides for the benefit of reservation in promotions in Govt.
Jobs to the members of SC and ST-
a) 75 th amendment
b) 85 th amendment
c) 86 th amendment
d) None of them

1 Answer

Answer :

b) 85 th amendment

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