equality being the fundamental human right of any human being, which can be at-tained only by removing all caste and class based discriminations in a Country like India wherein certain classes of citizens have been subjected to social, economic and cultural disabilities since time immemorial, owing to the peculiar traditional, historical and social norms prevalents in the society. The Caste system has existed in India for a long time and was the creation of a social practice that later on became
Social justice -Reservations: Recent Trends Dr. M.Sreeramulu, Assistant. Professor, Department of Law , S.K.University, Anantapur. Social justice: Reservation is mainly based on the principles of Social Justice. Ours is a Welfare State and the Constitution of India provides for promotion of welfare of the people particularly people who are socially and educationally backward. Hon’ble Judge of the Supreme Court of India Gajendra Gadker J1., while delivering a judgment pointed out that “the concept
protection before the law. It basically implies that everyone should be treated alike and no one must be discriminated against. It ensures that in similar situations, people are treated equally. Discrimination shouldn’t be on the basis of religion, race, caste, sex, place of birth, etc. This is stated in Article 15 of the constitution. However this does not outlaw the creation of special provisions for women and children. The state has the liberty to make special provisions for socially backward classes
linked with race popularly known as caste system. People are strongly prohibited to change the occupation across different caste groups. A strong hierarchy is maintained not only in economic activities, but also in other aspects of life. This caste system has severe impact on individual’s capability and wellbeing. This caste system and racial classification is so deep rooted in the society that government has taken several measures to protect the right of lower castes and religious minorities and the
Abstract The paper deals with one of the most debatable topic of the country that is right to freedom of speech and expression and rising cases of hate speech in politics and role of media in it. The Indian Constitution makes the “right to freedom of speech and expression” a fundamental under Article 19(1)(a) .The Constitution guarantees every citizen the right of freedom of speech and expression but not the right to offend anyone’s sentiments . With various examples of recent instances, it is
The system divides Hindus into four larger caste categories with their traditional set of inherited tasks: Brahmins (priests and teachers), Kshatriyas (rulers and soldiers), Vaisyas (merchants and traders), and Shudras (laborers and artisans). A fifth category falls outside these larger categories
Aristotle is one of the greatest philosophers the world has seen in ancient Greek philosophy. He has contributed to the fields of logic, metaphysics, mathematics, physics, biology, botany, ethics, politics, agriculture, medicine, dance and theatre. He was Plato’s disciple and he was undoubtedly influenced by Plato’s works although the influence was mostly negative. His very popular work is called Nichomachean Ethics; it is a collection of all his works on ethics. It consists of 10 books. Book V talks
structure is known as the caste system. Members of Indian society are divided into castes, also known as jati, which from the time they are born greatly influence and shape the rest of their future (India- Caste and Class). The origins of the caste system present in India are debated greatly among many historians. Different theories and stories about the origins of the caste system have been told and past down through the years. The most popular theory about how the caste system began entails
Racism: a curse for the society INTRODUCTION:- "Racism is an ideology that gives expression to myths about other racial and ethnic groups that devalues and renders inferior those groups that reflects and is perpetuated by deeply rooted historical, social, cultural and power inequalities in society." Racism is one of the oldest truth around the world .Racism, is said to be as old as the human society. Racism is nothing but only the belief that all members of each race possess
The caste system is a hierarchy in the Hindu religion that limits one's opportunities to the particular caste you are born into with no possibility of social mobility in a single lifetime. Both karma, the action and result, and dharma, which describes a person's religious and moral obligations, are related to the caste system and reincarnation. With the exception of one group in particular, the Dalits, upper caste benefits from the caste system since they're reborn on the same caste, it not only
to the majority of the community. In India even though the caste system was abolished in the 1950’s it is yet hard to get rid of the age old system that segregates the society groups such as the Adivasi’s and davits aka untouchables or even out caste are considered to be the lowest in the caste system and are excluded in many spheres of life. This I believe in some way creates an artificial poverty line which divides people based on caste, gender and religion. Birth would decide their occupation and
inequality in the distribution of wealth or income, or, following Sen, in the distribution of certain ‘outcome indicator’ like health or educational status. Why has the economist been rather less concerned about inequality across racial, ethnic or caste groups? The answer probably lies in the methodological
discrimination between the upper castes and the so called ‘lower castes’, especially Dalits. The scheduled castes, scheduled tribes and other backward classes are still being discriminated and boycott. An Example:- In some states and places of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and some other states as well, people belonging to various castes and sub-castessuch as Dalit’s, Harijan’s, Baniya’s are not even allowed to draw or drink water from the wells as the upper castes. Then we have the North-South
The court may state without any fear of contradiction that if the failure of justice is not bestowed its due signification in a case of the present nature, every procedural lapse or interdict would be given a privileged place on the pulpit. It would, with unnecessary interpretative dynamism, have the effect potentiality to cause a dent in the criminal justice delivery system and eventually, justice would become illusory like a mirage. It is to be borne in mind that the Legislature deliberately obliterated
Yes, the state should be required to ban racist advertisement. Advertisements and propaganda are used worldwide, daily. We as individuals are subject to this without even knowing it. Unfortunately there is a fine line between racist and bad advertisements. The term racism is defined by the Oxford dictionary as; “The belief that all members of each race possess characteristics, abilities, or qualities specific to that race, especially so as to distinguish it as inferior or superior to another race
Reflection on current status of inclusive education in India Tanu Sharma Research Scholar, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India Email id: tanusharma5284@yahoo.in Contact number 9988022670 Abstract: All learners have a right to education regardless of their individual characteristics or difficulties. India being a developing country has limited resources and vast population. For quality education in India with limited resources, inclusion of all persons with individual differences under one roof is
Question: What are the causes of inequality? Explain How does it affect the economic development of a country? Answer: There is a big difference noticed in the incomes of the people in almost all developing countries. the third world countries which have experienced relatively high rate of economic growth by historical standards began to realize that such growth had not brought any difference to the to the teeming poors of their inhabitants. Standard of living began to fall in real terms. The income
OBJECTIFICATION OF WOMEN: NORTHEAST SUBMITTED BY: YANU TAKO (3rd SEMESTER) COURSE: SOCIOLOGY OF MINORITIES AND ETHNIC GROUPS (CSSS) COURSE INSTRUCTOR: DR. A. BIMOL AKOIJAM “It is true, and very much to the point, that women are objects, commodities, some deemed more ex- pensive than others-but it