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Karnataka Bill Proposes Job, Education Quotas for Disabled

11/26/2025

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The Karnataka government proposed the Karnataka Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Employment and Education Bill, 2025, to reserve 5% of private jobs and 10% of educational seats.
The bill aligns with the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, and the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
It creates a State Regulatory Authority to oversee implementation and accessibility and invites public feedback within 30 days.

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Story summary

The Karnataka government proposed the Karnataka Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Employment and Education Bill, 2025, to reserve 5% of private jobs and 10% of educational seats.
The bill aligns with the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, and the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
It creates a State Regulatory Authority to oversee implementation and accessibility and invites public feedback within 30 days.