Examples of 'backward classes' in a sentence

Meaning of "backward classes"

Backward classes: The phrase 'backward classes' is used to refer to socially and economically disadvantaged or marginalized groups in society. It is often used in the context of caste-based discrimination and affirmative action policies in India, where certain castes or communities are recognized as backward and eligible for special measures to address their historical disadvantages. The phrase is used to highlight the need for social and economic upliftment of these groups

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Educational institutions for the socially backward classes.
The backward classes welcome reservations because it provides additional opportunities for education.
The impugned order categorises the backward classes.
Jogi are designated Other Backward Classes in most states, starting from 1993.
Reservation of vacancies in all government services and local bodies for other backward classes.
About 76 % of death row prisoners were from backward classes and religious minorities.
Pre-matric scholarship for the children of those engaged in " ' unclean " occupations and other backward classes.
Thus there was a need of second backward classes Commission.
A Karnataka state government order of 1994 designated the Thigala there as members of the Backward Classes.
He introduced reservation for the backward classes in the Government jobs, in 1978.
The Meitis enjoyed the same benefits as those available to other backward classes.
Problems relating to aboriginals and backward classes and Panchayat.
The " creamy layer " principle is one of the parameters to identify backward classes.
There has to be proper identification of Other Backward Classes OBCs.
In English, they are called the scheduled caste, scheduled tribes, Other Backward Classes.

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There are seats reserved for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, backward classes and women.
Damodaran worked towards the uplift of socially and economically backward classes of Kerala.
This created a wide disparity in Socio-Economical development between Forward Caste and Backward Classes in India.
As a result of this government conceded to provide 34 % reservations for backward classes sarpanchs.

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