State Affirmative Action in India: A Case to Revisit Social and Educational Backwardness Criteria

摘要：

　　The affirmative policy measures are constitutionally mandated and extended on social and educational backwardness and inadequate representation in public services determined on caste basis.But the advancement of some backward castes and demand by other castes and religious groups has brought many kinds of controversies, conflicts and irrationality in it.Therefore the criterion of social and educational backwardness needs to be revisited in order to make the reservation policy effective to ensure fairness, equality and inclusiveness in the society.

关键词： Affirmative action Equality Scheduled castes Scheduled tribes Other backward classes Protective discrimination Reservation

作者: Malik Ajmer Singh

作者单位: Department of Public Administration,Kurukshetra University Kurukshetra,(Haryana) India,136119

会议类型: 国际会议

会议名称: 2015 International Conference on Public Administration (11 th)2015(第十一届)公共管理国际会议

会议地点: 印度尼西亚

会议语种:英文

页码: 1049-1057

在线出版日期: 2015-12-09（万方平台首次上网日期，不代表论文的发表时间）