Students and citizens of India who are part of Open Category are losing out their possibilities of higher education. Current reservation system in education and government jobs is demoralizing the talent and causing brain drain for the country. This is also being misused by political parties to lure the mass for vote bank. This must stop otherwise India would end up as junkyard with all non-performing mediocre caliber and lose out the shine.

Maharashtra State government will take a decision on bringing 5% reservation for Muslims in educational institutions soon, Minority Affairs Minister Nawab Malik said in the Legislative Council on Friday.

Reservation in Maharashtra (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reservation_in_India

•             Scheduled Castes (SC) (13%)

•             Scheduled Tribes (ST) (7%)

•             Other Backward Classes (OBC) (19%)

•             Special Backward Classes (SBC) (2%)

•             Socially and economically backward class(SEBC) (13%)

•             Economically Weaker Section (EWS) (10%)

•             Nomadic Tribes - A (Vimukta jati) (3%)

•             Nomadic Tribes - B (Banjara) (2.5%)

•             Nomadic Tribes - C (Dhangar) (3.5%)

•             Nomadic Tribes - D (Vanjari) (2%)