{"id":834320,"date":"2024-07-18T11:47:41","date_gmt":"2024-07-18T06:17:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=834320"},"modified":"2024-07-18T11:47:41","modified_gmt":"2024-07-18T06:17:41","slug":"phonepe-ceo-sameer-nigam-slams-karnatakas-private-sector-quota-bill-my-kids-dont-deserve-jobs-in-their-home-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/07\/18\/phonepe-ceo-sameer-nigam-slams-karnatakas-private-sector-quota-bill-my-kids-dont-deserve-jobs-in-their-home-city\/","title":{"rendered":"PhonePe CEO Sameer Nigam slams Karnataka&#8217;s private sector quota bill: \u2018 My kids don&#8217;t deserve jobs in their home city?\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PhonePe CEO and co-founder Sameer Nigam took to X to voice his dissatisfaction with the Karnataka government\u2019s private jobs quota bill for locals. The controversial bill stated that 50% of all management jobs and 70% of all non-management jobs in private companies are to be reserved for locals. However, it has been put on hold after receiving severe backlash.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am 46 years old. Never lived in a state for 15+ yrs. My father worked in the Indian Navy. Got posted all over the country. His kids don&#8217;t deserve jobs in Karnataka? I build companies. Have created 25000+ jobs across India! My kids don&#8217;t deserve jobs in their home city?\u201d Nigam wrote in his post. He shared the X post before the government decided to put the bill on hold.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PhonePe CEO and co-founder Sameer Nigam took to X to voice his dissatisfaction with the Karnataka government\u2019s private jobs quota bill for locals. The controversial bill stated that 50% of all management jobs and 70% of all non-management jobs in private companies are to be reserved for locals. However, it has been put on hold after receiving severe backlash. \u201cI am 46 years old. Never lived in a state for 15+ yrs. My father worked in the Indian Navy. Got posted all over the country. His kids don&#8217;t deserve jobs in Karnataka? I build companies. Have created 25000+ jobs across [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,51,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-834320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hindustantimes","category-it-2-hindustantimes","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/834320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=834320"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/834320\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=834320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=834320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=834320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}