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LatestCorporate Compliance 24 September 2026

Railways Implement EWS Job Reservation from Nov 2025

The Ministry of Railways will enforce a reservation quota for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) effective 21 November 2025, aligning with the recent Ministry of Labour and Employment notification on minimum wages. The move aims to improve job access for low‑income groups and follows updated CPI‑IW data for July 2026.

Reservation for EWS in Railways
The Ministry of Railways will start reserving posts for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) from 21 Nov 2025, following the Ministry of Labour and Employment’s minimum‑wage notification.

  • Targets low‑income workers, aligning with July 2026 CPI‑IW figures.
  • Aims to broaden employment opportunities within the railway sector.

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