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Important parallels drawn between Muslims and black in America

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#Caste #Census #Policy_making

The article highlights that there is a need of closer engagement between all stakeholders of the Census and the SECC. Read that how census exercise provide valuable data for policy making. You may make a brief note over it.

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The first Census was conducted in India in 1872 (although non-synchronously in different parts) during the reign of Governor-General Lord Mayo. The first complete synchronous Census was conducted in 1881.

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#Caste #Constitution #Bills_and_Acts

Recently, Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment introduced the Constitution (Scheduled
Castes) Order (Amendment) Bill, 2021, to group seven Scheduled Caste communities in certain districts of Tamil Nadu under β€˜Devendrakula Velalars’. Read how caste and politics are intermingled in India.

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Article 341 of the Constitution provides certain privileges and concessions to the members of Scheduled
Castes

Under the provision of Article 341, first list of SCs in relation to a states/UT is to be issued by a notified Order of the President after consulting concerned state Government.

But the clause (2) of Article 341 envisages that, any subsequent inclusion in or exclusion from the list of Scheduled
Castes can be effected through an Act of Parliament.
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Impact of Christianity on Indian and tribal societies

βœ… Why are Dalit Christians and Dalit Muslims excluded from the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order of 1950? On what basis were Dalit Sikhs and Dalit Buddhists added to the Order in 1956 and 1990 respectively? Read about it in the article.

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Critically examine "indigenisation of Christianity" in India. (CSE Mains 2022)

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