Caste-based discrimination refers to the unfair treatment of individuals based on their caste identity. It is rooted in historical social hierarchies. This practice affects access to education, employment, and social services. Despite legal prohibitions, discrimination persists in various forms. The Indian Constitution prohibits such practices. Efforts continue to promote equality and social justice across communities. Awareness and education are crucial for change.
Opposition to the University Grants Commission’s new regulations on promoting equity in higher education has intensified, turning what was intended as an administrative reform into a broader political...
