Competing Visions Of Equality: The Foundations Of Indian Affirmative Action
IJLLR Journal
Sanjana, Christ (Deemed to be University) ABSTRACT Caste-based reservation refers to affirmative action provided to historically disadvantaged communities based on their caste identity to ensure social justice and inclusion. In contrast, the economic quota (EWS) is aimed at uplifting individuals from financially weaker backgrounds, regardless of their caste, by addressing economic disadvantage as the primary criterion. This study dwells on the reservation scheme in India and seeks to conduct...