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The Economic Times
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Want a govt job in Maharashtra? New 5% job quota policy could open up more opportunities for athletes

The Maharashtra Cabinet on Tuesday approved a revised policy providing five per cent reservation in government, semi-government and other jobs for meritorious sportspersons, Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar said.

The revised policy will replace all previous government resolutions related to the sports quota and is aimed at encouraging athletes while providing them with greater social and economic security.

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