Author: Sharma, O.P.
Title: Reservation : A Gimmick
Description: New Delhi, Kar Kripa Publishers, [1994]. orig.boards, dustwrapper.. 24x15cm, 120 pp. Textual tables.. Some rubbing. Good. ¶ Mostly comprised of statistical tables. ["Numerous steps have long been initiated to promote the job prospects for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes through 'special drives' for recruitment, but rarely any attempt to appears to have been made to assess the eligibility based availability number to match the job requiremnts. The book presents a systematic analysis attempted to assess their number through the census data, like levels of literary & economic status, etc. The book also contains the number of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes by educational levels, the statutory provisions for employment, the reservation points prescribed for recruitment in the Central Government and its Public Sector Enterprises through statistical reflections revealed by the annual reports of the Department of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pension in different cadres..." - dustwrapper].

Keywords: Indian Social Statistics, India South Asia, Scheduled Castes, Dalit Dalits, Census Tribes, Statistical, Political History, Politics, Reservation