Public sector job appointments in Madhya Pradesh may soon only be reserved for the state's youth.

This was hinted at today by MP CM Shivraj Singh Chauhan. He announced that his government would take legal steps to ensure that government jobs are reserved for the youth of the state.

A report by ANI quoted the CM as saying, "Our government has taken an important decision today. We will be taking necessary legal steps so that government jobs in Madhya Pradesh are only given to the state's youth."

In his recent I-Day speech, the CM had said preference would be given to local youths for government jobs in the state.