Frequently Asked Questions on reservation to Economically Weaker Sections in posts/services under Central Government No. 43011/11/2022 – Estt.(Res-II) Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Department of Personnel & Training Establishment (Res-II) Section North Block, New Delhi Dated, the 19th September, 2022. To The Chief Secretaries All State Governments and UTs Subject: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on reservation to Economically Weaker Sections (EWSs) in posts/services under Central Government – reg. Madam/Sir, This Department issued O.M. No.36039/1/2019-Estt(Res) on 31.01.2019 providing for 10% reservation to Economically Weaker Sections (EWSs), who are not covered under the reservation scheme for SCs/STs/OBCs in respect of direct recruitment in civil posts and services in Central Government. In this regard, it is stated that it receives a number of references from various Ministries/Departments/individuals for clarification of cert...