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Women Reservation Bill: Celebrated Though Shackled Tool Of Equality

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Indian states such as Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Uttarakhand, Kerala, Tripura, and Chhattisgarh have gone on to reserve 50 % of their Panchayat seats for women to ensure their greater participatio...

Impact Of The Caste System In India: A Legal Perspective

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The caste system, social ordering process with complex structures, existent in India from a very early period of history, has impacted Indian laws in some or the other manners. This paper analy...

Section 6A and the Changing Face of Citizenship in Assam

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Let's understand one of the most important amendments in our constitution with the help of its historical context to understand its present scenario. In case of [Assam Sanmilita Mahasangha &...

Caste: Based Reservations And Affirmative Actions

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Caste-Based Reservations and Affirmative Actions in India Caste-based reservations and affirmative actions are policies implemented in India to address historical and ongoing social and economic...

Redefining Affirmative Action: The Supreme Court's Landmark Judgment on Sub-C...

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"In its ruling in Indra Sawhney and others v. Union of India, the Supreme Court noted that there is no constitutional or legal prohibition against a State categorizing backward classes into sub...

2024 Judgment: Redefining Creamy Layer in Reservations

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The "creamy layer" concept is a pivotal part of India's affirmative action landscape, designed to ensure that reservations in education and employment benefit the most disadvantaged w...

India's Quota System Transformed: Supreme Court Permits Subclassification of ...

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On August 6, 2024, the Supreme Court of India allowed the subclassification of Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs), in a landmark ruling that could completely reshape India's quot...

The Creamy Layer: Removal of Reservations from privileged section

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India's reservation policies have been a cornerstone of its affirmative action program aimed at addressing historical injustices and ensuring social equity. These policies provide preferential ...

Critical analysis of Sub-classification Judgment

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The Analysis Of the Sub-Classification Judgment On dated August 1st 2024, the seven judge bench of the Supreme Court delivered its verdict on the issue of sub-classification within the scheduled...

Evaluating the Constitutional Legitimacy of EWS Reservations: An Analysis of ...

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Reservations based on economic criteria are crucial for ensuring equitable opportunities in society, particularly in a country like India where economic disparities persist alongside social ine...