Caste-based reservation has to be seen in a positive perspective and not as a developmental issue. He said over centuries the backward caste have been subjected to social injustice so much that they even today lack mental confidence and they will take time to overcome this handicap, Prakash Ambedkar (71), noted Dalit leader and grandson of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar observed on Tuesday.

Fondly called Balasaheb, the three-time member of Parliament carries with him the legacy of his grandfather, Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar, architect of the Indian Constitution. Ambedkar visited The Free Press Journal office on Tuesday for an interaction.

Excerpts from the interview:

The Chief Justice of India BR Gavai recently reaffirmed his position that the concept of creamy layer should be implemented in the res

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