{"id":80803,"date":"2025-04-11T14:40:58","date_gmt":"2025-04-11T09:10:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/11\/revanth-demands-south-india-seat-quota-increase-to-33-to-address-regional-disparities\/"},"modified":"2025-04-11T14:40:58","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T09:10:58","slug":"revanth-demands-south-india-seat-quota-increase-to-33-to-address-regional-disparities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/11\/revanth-demands-south-india-seat-quota-increase-to-33-to-address-regional-disparities\/","title":{"rendered":"Revanth demands South India seat quota increase to 33% to address regional disparities."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a recent development, Revanth Reddy, the Congress MP from Malkajgiri, has urged the central government to either exempt the southern states from the 50% cap on reservations or increase the seats in legislatures to 33%. Reddy believes that the current reservation policy is unfair to the southern states, which have a higher population density and are more economically advanced. He argues that the southern states should be given special consideration in terms of reservations to ensure fair representation in legislatures. Reddy&#8217;s proposal has sparked a debate among political circles, with some supporting his views and others opposing them. It remains to be seen how the central government will respond to Reddy&#8217;s request and whether any changes will be made to the current reservation policy. This development comes at a time when reservation policies are a hot topic in India, with various groups advocating for changes to ensure better representation for marginalized communities. Stay tuned for more updates on this issue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a recent development, Revanth Reddy, the Congress MP from Malkajgiri, has urged the central government to either exempt the southern states from the 50% cap on reservations or increase the seats in legislatures to 33%. Reddy believes that the current reservation policy is unfair to the southern states, which have a higher population density [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":80804,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/msid-119353302imgsize-34310-2.jpg",800,535,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/msid-119353302imgsize-34310-2-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/msid-119353302imgsize-34310-2-300x201.jpg",300,201,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/msid-119353302imgsize-34310-2-768x514.jpg",640,428,true],"large":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/msid-119353302imgsize-34310-2.jpg",640,428,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/msid-119353302imgsize-34310-2.jpg",800,535,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/msid-119353302imgsize-34310-2.jpg",800,535,false]},"author_info":{"display_name":"","author_link":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/author\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/category\/just-in\/\" rel=\"category tag\">JUST IN<\/a>","tag_info":"JUST IN","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80803"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80803"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80803\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/80804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}