The 10 per cent reservation in central government jobs under economically weaker sections (EWS) category is available to the persons whose family income is below:

Options

A. Rs 7 lakh
B. Rs 8 lakh
C. Rs 5 lakh
D. Rs 6 lakh

Answer

B

Explanation

As per 124th constitutional amendment bill, the criteria defined for getting EWS is those having an annual household income of less than eight lakh Rupees or those having agricultural land of less than 5 acres or having a house smaller than 1,000 square feet or have a residential plot smaller than 100 yards in a municipality or a residential plot of less 200 yards in a non-notified municipality are going to be eligible.