Scheduled Castes in India

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:group_of_people
legal category
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Ministry_of_Social_Justice_and_Empowerment
gptkbp:benefit gptkb:Post-Matric_Scholarship_Scheme
gptkb:Pre-Matric_Scholarship_Scheme
gptkb:Scheduled_Castes_Sub_Plan_(SCSP)
gptkb:Special_Central_Assistance_to_SCSP
National Overseas Scholarship Scheme
gptkbp:definedIn gptkb:Constitution_of_India
gptkbp:eligibility reservation in education
reservation in government jobs
reservation in legislatures
gptkbp:firstDefined gptkb:Government_of_India_Act_1935
gptkbp:historicallySubjectedTo untouchability
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Scheduled Castes in India
gptkbp:listedOn Schedule of the Indian Constitution
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Mayawati
gptkb:B._R._Ambedkar
gptkb:Jagjivan_Ram
gptkbp:population over 200 million (2011 Census)
16.6% (2011 Census)
gptkbp:protectedBy gptkb:Scheduled_Castes_and_Scheduled_Tribes_(Prevention_of_Atrocities)_Act,_1989
gptkb:Article_17_of_the_Indian_Constitution
gptkbp:purpose affirmative action
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Government_of_India
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Other_Backward_Classes
gptkb:Scheduled_Tribes_in_India
gptkbp:reservationStatus 15% in central government jobs and educational institutions
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:Ambedkarite_movement
gptkb:Dalit_movement
gptkb:Dalit_Buddhist_movement
gptkb:National_Commission_for_Scheduled_Castes
gptkb:Scheduled_Castes_and_Scheduled_Tribes_(Prevention_of_Atrocities)_Act
gptkb:Scheduled_Castes_and_Scheduled_Tribes_Orders_(Amendment)_Act
gptkb:Dalit_Panther_movement
Dalit rights activism
social justice policies
Dalit education
Dalit literature
Dalit atrocities
Dalit politics
Dalit reservation
Dalit social reform
caste-based discrimination
affirmative action policies
reservation debates
Dalit representation in politics
Dalit Christian movement
Dalit Muslim movement
Dalit cultural identity
Dalit economic empowerment
Dalit entrepreneurship
Dalit social exclusion
Dalit social mobility
Dalit women’s movement
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Commission
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Scheduled_Tribes_in_India
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7