Fix creamy layer criteria without delay, say MPs

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A parliamentary panel met to discuss the "creamy layer" issue for OBC reservations. The panel raised concerns about the delay in revising the income ceiling for OBC reservations. The current ceiling of Rs 8 lakh was set in 2017 and is due for revision. The panel urged the government to expedite the revision process.

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