Can a person coming under OBC Creamy layer apply for age relaxation?
Candidate‟s creamy layer status is always determined by parent‟s (father, mother) status and never by status of self, husband, spouse or brother/sister. (1) For whole life of a candidate, creamy layer status is determined by parent‟s (father, mother) status and never by status of self, husband, spouse or brother/ sister. Status or income of a “candidate” availing or applying for OBC reservation is never counted for creamy layer purpose. (2) Out of the six rules, each rule of creamy layer criteria dated 08.09.1993 issued by Ministry of Personnel Govt of India New Delhi starts from: – “SONS & DAUGHTERS OF SO & SO…will be treated as creamy layer”. Means candidate‟s creamy layer status is always determined by parent‟s (father, mother) status. (3) Para No. 08 of creamy clarifications dated 14.10.2004 issued by Ministry of Personnel Govt of India New Delhi clearly speaks that: – 8. “Creamy layer status of a candidate is determined on the basis of the status of his parents and not on the ba