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The India episode — tech and data in the Global South

Technically Optimistic

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Exploring the Intricacies of the Caste System in India and Its Impact on Society and Tech Industry

This chapter delves into the complexities of the caste system in India, ranging from its influence on society to its impact on the tech industry, highlighting issues like discrimination, social hierarchy, and cultural practices. The discussion also emphasizes efforts to combat caste discrimination in the workplace and empower marginalized individuals through technology companies. It raises questions about the intersection of caste dynamics with immigrant identities, diversity, and multiculturalism, reflecting on the challenges and nuances within these spheres.

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