Author name: PATCA

Work with community representatives to set up dedicated departments or task forces within existing institutions explicitly to address the concerns […]

Initiate nationwide awareness campaigns that enlighten the broader public on the history, nuances, and challenges intrinsic to caste oppressed communities,

Integrate caste oppression education into national school curriculums, instilling empathy and understanding from an early age. Facilitate inter-community dialogues and

Roll out mentorship initiatives where leaders emerging from caste oppressed communities can be mentored by established figures across politics, media,

Offer platforms like seminars, workshops, and cultural festivals that amplify the diversity, vibrancy, and resilience of caste oppressed communities. Collaborate

Designate specialised grant programs specifically tailored for NGOs serving caste oppressed communities. Stimulate alliances between established NGOs and those centring

Additionally, dedicated grants or subsidies could empower our organisations to launch comprehensive outreach, advocacy, and support programs tailored for their

Including us in policy platforms at national and state levels where these organisations can voice concerns, contribute insights, and co-create

In the ensuing sections, we advocate for the recognition and inclusion of caste a protected attribute within the ambit of

Caste is an intricate socio-religious hierarchical system, defined by ideas of purity and pollution. This hereditary system stratified society and,