No to Reservation The debate surrounding affirmative action and reservation policies remains one of the most polarizing socio-political topics globally. While originally conceived as a temporary tool to bridge historical inequities and ensure representation for marginalized communities, an increasing counter-argument advocates for a strict "no" to reservations. This perspective emphasizes a shift toward absolute meritocracy and alternative forms of systemic support. #notoreservation
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- Salony Gupta@salonygupta · 24 Aug 2026, 5:45 pm
The Core Arguments Against Reservation Undermining Meritocracy: Critics argue that reservation policies can compromise efficiency and competence in public administration, healthcare, and educational institutions. By lowering qualifying thresholds for specific groups, qualified candidates may be bypassed, potentially reducing the overall quality of institutional outputs.