CBSE Notes, Lectures

CBSE - Civics - Gender, Religion and Caste

Gender, Religion and Caste

NCERT Exercise

State how caste inequalities are still continuing in India.

Caste has not disappeared from contemporary India.
→ Even now most people marry within their own caste or tribe.
→ Untouchability has not ended completely despite constitutional prohibition.
→ Effects of centuries of advantages and disadvantages continue to be felt today, e.g., Caste continues to be closely linked to economic status.

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