State Act
Section 3. Reservation of vacancies in favour of physically handicapped etc.
3- 2[(1) There shall be reserved at the stage, of direct recruitment- [(i) in public services and post two per cent of vacancies for dependents of freedom fighters ; (i-a) in public service and posts other than group ‘A’ posts of group ‘B’ posts on and from May 21, 1999 two per cent of vacancies, and on and from the date on which the Uttar Pradesh Public Service (Reservation for Physically Handicapped, Dependents of Freedom Fighters and Ex-Servicemen) (Amendment) Act, 1999 is published in the Gazette five per cent of vacancies, for ex-servicemen.]7 (ii) in such public services and posts as the State Government may, by notification, identify one per cent of vacancies each for the persons suffering from, --- (a) blindness or low vision; (b) hearing impairment ; and (c) locomotor disability or cerebral palsy.]2 (2) [×××]3 (3) The persons selected against the vacancies reserved under sub-section (1) shall be placed in the appropriate categories to which they belong. For example, if it selected person belongs to Scheduled Castes category he will be placed in that quota by making necessary adjustments; if he belongs to Scheduled Tribes category, he will be placed in that quota by making necessary adjustments; if he belongs to [Other Backward Classes of citizens]4 category, he will be placed in that quota by making necessary adjustments. Similarly if he belongs to open competition category, he will be placed in that category by making necessary adjustments. (4) [×××]5 (5) [Where, due to non-availability of suitable candidates any of the vacancies reserved under sub section (1) remains unfilled it shall be carried over to the next recruitment.]6