Question

describe three advantages and two disadvantages of the political expression of caste differences

Answer 1

Politics has been influencing the caste system widely and caste seems to play many different kinds of roles in politics.

However, there are advantages and disadvantages of this.

Advantages:

1.       Adding neighboring castes or sub-castes that were excluded earlier helps in growing the caste group.

2.       Caste politics has helped the Dalits and people from OBC castes to have better access to make better decisions.

3.       There have been talks and negotiations in between castes which had the previous rivalry.

 

Disadvantages:

1.       New kinds of caste groups like “forward” and “backward” castes have come up.

2.       There are chances of conflict, tensions, and violence when there is a difference of opinion in between the groups.

Answer 2

Advantages

1.New kinds of caste groups have came up in political aren.

2.Each caste group tries to become bigger by incoporating within it         neighbouring castes or sub castes which were earlier excluded from it.

Disadvantages

1.Parties act like that they care about lower caste, due their higher populationin india so that they can win elections easily.

2.Parties nominate candidate which belongs to the caste of majority in a region.

3.Parties and candidates appeals to the caste sentiments to gain support.