Q. Reservation for the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the service has been provided in the Indian Constitution under
Answer: Article 335
Notes: Article 335 of the Indian Constitution deals with the claims of SCs and STs to services and posts, without sacrificing the efficiency of administration. However, the 82nd Amendment Act of 2000 provides for making of any provision in favour of the SCs and STs for relaxation in qualifying marks in any examination or lowering the standards of evaluation, for reservation in matters of promotion to the public services of the Centre and the states.

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