{"id":166589,"date":"2022-02-04T20:59:26","date_gmt":"2022-02-04T15:29:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?page_id=166589"},"modified":"2022-02-04T20:59:26","modified_gmt":"2022-02-04T15:29:26","slug":"answered-explain-the-challenges-associated-with-the-policy-of-job-quota-for-locals-in-the-private-sector-what-is-the-rationale-behind-the-implementation-of-job-quota-for-locals-in-the-private-secto","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/answered-explain-the-challenges-associated-with-the-policy-of-job-quota-for-locals-in-the-private-sector-what-is-the-rationale-behind-the-implementation-of-job-quota-for-locals-in-the-private-secto\/","title":{"rendered":"[Answered] Explain the challenges associated with the policy of job quota for locals in the private sector. What is the rationale behind the implementation of job quota for locals in the private sector?"},"content":{"rendered":"<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Introduction<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: Briefly mention the present trend of reservation for local population in private Jobs.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Body:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Explain the rationale behind such policy. Write the challenges associated with such policies.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Conclusion:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Briefly provide a way forward.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Recently <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Punjab and Haryana High Court stayed the Haryana government\u2019s law guaranteeing 75% reservation to locals in private sector jobs<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. Similar laws have been passed by states like Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh guaranteeing reservation to local population in private jobs.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The rationale provided for creation of these reservation policies<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The objective of such policies is to <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">empower the local youth<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> by giving them employment.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">It <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">discourages migration and raises morale of the local population<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, especially in view of agrarian crisis and local unrest because of increased unemployment.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">There is a need for such policies <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">to create substantial equality<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> as the proportion of public sector jobs is very low in the overall number of jobs.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">states have a legitimate right to ask private sectors to adhere to the reservation policy<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> as the private sector utilizes public resources like infrastructure.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">These <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">policies are in line with global practices<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> where countries like US, (The US Civil Rights Act of 1964) and Canada (The Employment Equity Act), provide reservation in private jobs.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Constitution of India does not explicitly prohibit reservation in private jobs based on residence or domicile<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> under Article 16.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">There are several challenges associated with the policy of job quota for locals in the private sector.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Legal challenges<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> in the execution of these policies<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"o\" data-font=\"Courier New\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"2\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Goes <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">against the constitutional ideal of equality<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, particularly Article 14 and 16.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"o\" data-font=\"Courier New\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"2\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Beyond the power of states<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> to create domicile as a condition for employment as the constitution provides this provision for public employment and <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">only parliament is empowered<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> to make such laws under Article 16(3).\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"o\" data-font=\"Courier New\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"2\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Goes against Article 19(1)(g)<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, which provides the right to practice any profession, or to carry on any occupation, trade, or business to every citizen.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"o\" data-font=\"Courier New\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"2\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Goes beyond the reservation ceiling of 50%.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Hampers unity in diversity,<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> can create the situation of local vs Non local which is a threat to unity and integration of the country.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Hampers the merit system<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> in the economy, which can have implication for efficiency in the economy.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">It could create <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">practical problems like availability of qualified and skilled workforce<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> in the states, which could create implications for economic development.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">It might <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">discourage future capital investment<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> in the region, because of constraints created by the policy.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">It may eventually lead to a <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">flight of existing investment <\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">that will result in loss of employment and economic growth.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">It creates a <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">roadblock for the labour law reforms<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> that the Union government is pursuing to create ease of doing business.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">These policies give <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">priority to vote bank politics over sound economic policies<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> that give short term benefits while creating long term problems.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">It <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">goes against the stand of India at international level <\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">where India has protested such protectionist policies by countries.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The local reservation policy may provide some short-term benefits but in the medium and long term it may hurt the economic development of the state unity of the country.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Hence to achieve the intended benefits of these policies the states shall go for <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">capacity building of local population through skill development etc. and providing incentives to the private sector<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> for hiring local youth.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction: Briefly mention the present trend of reservation for local population in private Jobs. Body: Explain the rationale behind such policy. Write the challenges associated with such policies.\u00a0 Conclusion: Briefly provide a way forward.\u00a0 Recently Punjab and Haryana High Court stayed the Haryana government\u2019s law guaranteeing 75% reservation to locals in private sector jobs. Similar&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/answered-explain-the-challenges-associated-with-the-policy-of-job-quota-for-locals-in-the-private-sector-what-is-the-rationale-behind-the-implementation-of-job-quota-for-locals-in-the-private-secto\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">[Answered] Explain the challenges associated with the policy of job quota for locals in the private sector. What is the rationale behind the implementation of job quota for locals in the private sector?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10320,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-166589","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/166589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10320"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166589"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/166589\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}