Define the term ‘Scheduled Caste’.
Political ScienceClass 6AllAnswered 6 Apr 2026
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Ans: Scheduled Caste is social categorisation that characterises the lowest step of the caste hierarchy, as well as legal categorisation that relates to the constitutionally designed instrument for identifying certain caste groups for the purpose of various constitutional entitlements.
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