Q.1 In India, it is said that the wealth hierarchy mimics the caste hierarchy. In the above context, establish the relationship between caste and economic inequality in India. Also, discuss the initiatives taken to address the caste inequality in India. (15 Marks)

Mentor’s Comments- In the introduction, establish link between caste and economic inequality by quoting some statistics. In the body, first bring out the relationship between caste and socio-economic inequality in India. Next, mention some constitutional, legislative and economic measures taken to address caste inequality in India. Conclude on an optimistic note.