Development and Democracy — Political Science STD 12 Arts — Question
Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ArtsPolitical ScienceDevelopment and Democracy3 Marks
Question
State the grounds for inclusion in backward classes.
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Answer
The first Punch (Kakasaheb Kalelkar Punch) constituted in 1953 has suggested the following grounds as to who can be included in other backward classes.
Which are as follows.
Lower place in the category of caste prevailing in Hindu society.
The level of education in castes or communities is very low.
Castes who lack or are under-represented in government service jobs.
Their participation in trade, commerce, industry is negligible.
Castes or communities are included in other backward classes.
At present, the affluent caste in Gujarat is making a fierce agitation to include itself in other backward classes.
These issues need to be kept in mind right now.
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