The Haryana Cabinet has removed the provision of five per cent bonus marks based on socioeconomic criteria from the Common Eligibility Test policy for Group C and D posts, following the Punjab and Haryana High Court's directive. A new amendment addresses contractual employees' service day calculation, enhancing job security.
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