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MARGINILAZTION IN INDIA

PRESESNTED BY
GROUP 1
• Marginalization is the process of making
people feel like outsiders and can occur
in social, political and economic
contexts.
• The Marginalized groups have limited
representation in politics and decision-
making process.
• Marginalization in India has far-reaching
consequences including poverty, literacy,
malnutrition and social unrest.
• For example, people working as leather
workers, manual scavengers, were
treated as outcasted and subjected to
continual humiliation and suppression.
• People living in rural areas particularly
those belonging to marginalized
communities, often face limited access to
education, healthcare and other basic
amenities.
• Marginalized communities are often
affected by environmental degradation
and climate change due to their
dependence on natural resources.
• Minority is a term used to refer to smaller
groups in comparison to the rest of the
population.
• The constitution of India tries to
overcome these differences by providing
certain provisions to Marginalized
communities that protect them from
being ill-treated.
• Scheduled castes are socially
and economically
disadvantaged groups
recognized by the Indian
constitution.
• SCs account for approximately
15% of India’s population.
• Social injustices and
discrimination persist against
SCs.
• During the British period, they
were known as depressed
classes.
• SCs face discrimination in
employment and have limited
access to job opportunities.

SC
• The largest Sc populations are
found in WEST BENGAL,
PUNJAB AND RAJASTHAN.
• Economic development and
employment opportunities are
limited for SCs.
• DALIT is another term used for
the scheduled castes.
• DR BR. AMBEDKAR, a politician
and social reformer, who
belonged to the untouchable
Mahar caste, worked very hard
to alleviate the suffering of the
SCs.
• SCs have lower literacy rates
and educational attainment
compared to other groups.

OBC
• Scheduled tribes are
indigenous communities
recognized by the Indian
constitution.
• STs account for
approximately 7.5% of the
India’s population.
• They are referred to as
Adivasis in various official
records and documents.
• STs face significant
educational and health
disparities.
• They live mostly in forested
areas away from villages and
settled communities.
• The largest STs population
are found in MADHYA
PRADESH, ODISHA AND
JHARKHAND.
• The cultural heritage and
traditions of STs are under
threat due to modernization,
urbanization and cultural
assimilation.
• STs face significant
challenges related to poverty
and unemployment, with
many living below the
poverty line.
• They worship ancestral or
nature spirits.
• The Santhals, hos, Mundas,

STs
Gonds and Bhils are some
scheduled tribes.
• Other backward classes (OBCs) are a
group of communities in INDIA that
are considered to be socially or
economically disadvantaged.
• The largest OBC populations are
found in UTTAR PRADESH, BIHAR
AND MAHARASHTRA.
• Many OBCs are engaged in traditional
occupations such as agriculture,
crafts and services.
• OBCs are entitled to reservations in
government jobs, which helps to
promote their representation in the
public sector.
• OBCs account for approximately 41%
of INDIA’s population

OBC

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