Affirmative Action: Constitutional Promise vs Political Expediency

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On this episode of Conversations of the Constitution, we look at the question of affirmative action and the latest amendment to the Constitution. Is it about fulfilling Constitutional promise or about political expediency? Does the 10 per cent quota for the economically weaker sections stand the test of Constitution itself?

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