Press Information Bureau
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions
OBCs in Government Services
As per information received from various Ministries/ Departments till date, the representation of Other Backward Classes (OBCs), as on 01.01.2013, in 69 Central Government Ministries/Departments was 5,23,721 which is 17.74% of 29,52,080 employees.
The reasons for lower representation of Other Backward Classes in services are identified as under-:
