

Should reservation in jobs only be in proportion to the population?
7 snips May 16, 2024
Former chairman of the University Grants Commission, Sukhadeo Thorat, debates the slogan 'Jitni abadi, utna haq' with guest Sudheendra Kulkarni. They discuss reservations, the necessity of a caste census, and equitable opportunities based on social and economic standings. The conversation highlights the challenges of addressing discrimination and promoting inclusive growth.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Evolution of Group-Specific Policies in India
02:39 • 14min
Balancing Reservations with Economic Empowerment
17:08 • 12min
Exploring the Feasibility of a Caste Census and Wealth Survey in India
28:58 • 9min
Reservation Policies and Discrimination: Addressing Disparities
38:02 • 8min
Merit, Eligibility, and Reservation in Nation Building
46:02 • 3min