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Experts Call for Addressing Caste Discrimination in Indian Universities

Experts Call for Addressing Caste Discrimination in Indian Universities

The Hindu2h
THE BRIEF
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Caste discrimination in India's higher education institutions remains a pervasive, systemic issue requiring focused institutional interventions.

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Experts recommend sensitizing faculty and students alongside providing comprehensive remedial support for students from marginalized communities.

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Education analysts also called for independent inquiries into the deaths of Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe students at premier national institutions.