Setting out its reasons in detail for its January 7, 2022 order allowing the commencement of counselling for NEETPG and NEET-UG for 2021-22 admissions while upholding the existing 27 per cent quota for Other Backward Classes (OBC) and 10 per cent reservation for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) in the All-India Quota (AIQ) seats contributed by the various States in admissions to medical and dental colleges, the Supreme Court said, “Reservation is not at odds with merit but furthers the distributive impact of Social Justice.”...