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Background
Overview
It's a cornerstone of India's social justice framework, frequently debated, challenged in courts, and subject to policy changes, directly impacting social equity, governance, and federal relations.
Reservation policy in India is a form of affirmative action designed to improve the representation of historically disadvantaged groups, primarily Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs), and Other Backward Classes (OBCs), in education, employment, and legislative bodies. It aims to address historical injustices and promote social equality as enshrined in the Constitution.