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Aditya Heyday UpadhyayAIR 154· 2023

Question Q.18GS1GS1

The caste calculus in the Indian society remains predominant and continues to project its shadow on social, political, and economic domains. Do you agree? Substantiate your answer.

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Introduction

Caste seeks to endogenous group which divides occupational and social status based on birth. By: Bouhnin, Thakuri, Dalit etc.

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Main Body

How Caste Calculus remains Predominant:

Social Domain:

1Habitual education cleared of lower caste folk below higher caste. Forms 59% SC & 51% women more acemic Vs 57% Average. Entry 20% CR for IST student.
2Religious rituals continue to deny dalit with related entry in many eyes.
3Intra-caste marriages most completely adopted with pattern of honour Killings adhered to RFHs.

Political Domain (Bihar):

1Alliances such as Maha Gathbandhan based on caste calculus.
2Asker Axis in Uddia more than 40% votes based on caste preference in Rural Regions.
3Allocation of Ministry done asker Caste demography of region. Sq: Delhi CM in Punjab during last term.

Economic Domain:

1Per-capita income of SC/ST believed to be lower from General OBC category.
2Gold-collar Jobs - Professor, Company Head still dominated by upper caste sectors.
3Judiciary ethically SC. 80% of 39 judges belong to upper caste and affiant class.

How Caste Reforms has declined:

Social:

1Growing Intercaste marriages in pather leaders.
2Urbanization driving to proximty and interacting of caste.
3Globalization hosted to atomides-ouses! equality

Political:

1List Title President have been Dalit and Dalait.
2Reservation of 15/7/6 Omitted to SC/ST Show of presentation representation.
3Political Bodies have Dalit, OBC Factors - lobby representation.

Economic:

1Affirmative action has gained socio-economic social power.
2Reverse in GER of SC Students.
3Career [illegible] Doctor, Barrister.
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Conclusion

Despite significant progress need to do be better to realized Social and Political Democracy envisaged by BR Ambedkar.

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  • Provides specific statistical data on educational disparities (59% SC, 51% women)
  • Mentions specific caste categories
  • Addresses social domain with concrete examples

Topper

Aditya Heyday Upadhyay

AIR 1542023

Subject & Paper

GS1GS1

Topic

Indian Society

Caste

Caste System and its Persistence

Writing Stats

269

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