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in Class 12 by kratos

India has (taken many measures to eradicate untouchability. Justify.

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  • Article 17 of Indian constitution prohibts a untouchability.
  • The government has implemented ‘Untouchability ***** Act’ in 1955.
  • The government has implemented ‘Civil Rights Protection Act’ in 1976 which makes practice of untouchability a *****.
  • It has provided universal rights to vote and participation in elections to all.
  • Provided reservation in education and employment for SC, ST and BC.
  • The act of 1989, provides specific responsibilites for governments in eradication of untouchability.
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