Issue brief : poverty and social exclusion in India - Dalits (English)

This brief is based on a Poverty and Social Exclusion in India.Caste is perhaps the oldest form of social stratificationin India.After independence, the Indian Constitution abolisheduntouchability and the erstwhile untouchablescame to be known as the Scheduled Castes(SCs).The situation of Dalits has undergone dramatic transformation over time.While caste has had significant implications for poverty and other welfare outcomes, this note focuseson two...

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Das,Maitreyi B;

Mehta,Soumya Kapoor;
Document Date
2012/01/01
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Brief
Report Number
114155
Volume No
1
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1
Country
India,
Region
South Asia,
Disclosure Date
2017/04/11
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Disclosed
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Issue brief : poverty and social exclusion in India - Dalits
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international food policy research institute

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Das,Maitreyi B; Mehta,Soumya Kapoor.

Issue brief : poverty and social exclusion in India - Dalits (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/473741491913290955

Issue brief : poverty and social exclusion in India - Dalits (English)

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