The notice follows a complaint from an IIT-Bombay alumnus alleging discriminatory practices against Scheduled Caste students during campus placements The National Commission for Scheduled Castes ...
As per them Dharma is not the same as religion. As such Sanatan Dharma stands for primarily Varna system, caste inequality and sticking to these traditions. Dharma is best understood as religiously ...
Economic inequality is easy enough to find statistics on, but these are often difficult to parse. For example, politician Bernie Sanders, a vocal campaigner for equality, has provided various data ...
Inequality has been on the rise across the globe for several decades. Some countries have reduced the numbers of people living in extreme poverty. But economic gaps have continued to grow as the very ...
Scholars like Robert E. Park described the “racial caste” in America as a closed system that prevented social mobility, reinforcing racial inequalities. This analysis was expanded by sociologist ...
a significant 55% of Indians believe that economic inequality in the country is rooted in caste and ethnicity. Global perspective on discrimination Globally, a median of 34% of adults across the ...
In India, respondents were asked if caste and ethnic discrimination was a problem and, if so, how big. However, just 28 percent of Indian respondents said a ‘great deal’ of inequality was due to this ...
For hundreds of years, a hierarchical caste structure has repressed Indian society, sustaining various forms of exploitation and inequality. The ruling castes/classes in India have a shameful ...
Following the Health and Social Care Statistical Outputs consultation commissioned by the Health and Social Care Statistics Leadership Forum, we are improving some of our statistical products, so they ...
In 2018 to 2020, males living in the most deprived areas were living 9.7 years fewer than males living in the least deprived areas, with the gap at 7.9 years for females; both sexes have seen ...