Caste and Economic Constraints in India

This chapter examines the persistent issue of caste in India and its deep-seated impact on economic mobility and opportunity. Through the lens of historical injustices and individual stories, it highlights how entrenched caste systems limit human capital and perpetuate inequalities in modern society. The discussion emphasizes the urgent need for reforms in labor laws and government policies to dismantle barriers created by caste prejudice and enhance economic freedom for marginalized communities.