Scheduled Castes (SC)

GPTKB entity

Statements (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:group_of_people
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Ministry_of_Social_Justice_and_Empowerment,_Government_of_India
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Dalits
gptkbp:benefit affirmative action
reservation policy in India
gptkbp:definedIn gptkb:Article_341_of_the_Constitution_of_India
gptkbp:distinctFrom gptkb:Other_Backward_Classes_(OBC)
gptkb:Scheduled_Tribes_(ST)
gptkbp:eligibility reservation in education
reservation in government jobs
reservation in legislatures
gptkbp:haveSpecialCommissions gptkb:National_Commission_for_Scheduled_Castes
gptkbp:historicallySubjectedTo untouchability
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Scheduled Castes (SC)
gptkbp:listedOn Presidential Orders
gptkbp:populationInIndia over 200 million (as per 2011 Census)
gptkbp:presentIn all Indian states and union territories
gptkbp:protectedBy gptkb:Scheduled_Castes_and_Scheduled_Tribes_(Prevention_of_Atrocities)_Act,_1989
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Constitution_of_India
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:Dr._B._R._Ambedkar's_activism
gptkb:Scheduled_Castes_Sub-Plan_(SCSP)
gptkb:Scheduled_Castes_Welfare_Schemes
social justice movements
social reform movements
Dalit literature
Dalit politics
social inclusion policies
caste-based discrimination
affirmative action policies
caste census
Constitutional safeguards
reservation debates
reservation in Panchayati Raj Institutions
reservation in urban local bodies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Reservation_(in_India)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6