Question

explain the meaning of protective discrimination? how does it ensure socio-economic justice to the deprived section of society ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Protective discrimination is the policy of granting special privileges to the downtrodden and the underprivileged sections of society, most commonly women. These are affirmative action programs, most visible in both the United States and India, where there has been a history of racial and caste discrimination

Explanation:

Protective discrimination means that the state can make special provisions to protect the interest of the socially and economically backward classes.

Answer 2

Protective Discrimination means that the State can make special provisions to protect the interest of the socially and economically backward classes. The government can implement special schemes and measures so that they can get opportunity to occupy better socio-economic positions, at par with the persons of other castes and forge new social relations with others, irrespective of caste consideration.