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India’s Tribal Communities

Protecting India’s Tribal Communities: Two Landmark Legal Initiatives Against Discrimination

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Introduction Scheduled Tribes (STs), often referred to as Adivasis, constitute one of India’s most historically marginalized communities. Living primarily in forested, hilly, and remote regions, tribal populations have faced systemic exclusion, land alienation, social discrimination, and economic deprivation for centuries. Colonial forest policies, exploitative intermediaries, and post-independence development projects further intensified their vulnerability. Recognizing this…

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Multicultural Indian Society

Has Caste Lost Its Relevance? Understanding Its Role in Multicultural Indian Society

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Introduction India is globally recognized for its extraordinary cultural diversity, marked by variations in language, religion, region, ethnicity, and social customs. Among these dimensions, caste has historically been one of the most influential organizing principles of Indian society. Originating in ancient social stratification systems, caste structured occupation, social interaction, marriage, and access to resources. With…

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Judicial Activism in India: Impact on Governance and Policymaking

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Introduction The Indian judiciary plays a vital role in interpreting and upholding the Constitution, ensuring justice, and maintaining the balance of power among the executive, legislature, and judiciary. Over the years, the judiciary has adopted a proactive stance in addressing legal and constitutional matters, which is commonly referred to as Judicial Activism. Judicial activism occurs…

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