Why did India introduced Reserved Constituency?
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Answer:
The constitution makers made the provision for reserved constituencies for members of the scheduled castes and scheduled tribes in India because : The economically weaker section of the society may not have the required resources, education and contacts to contest and win elections against others.
Answer:
Reserved constituencies were created by the constitution makers because they were worried that in an open electoral competition, certain weaker sections do not stand a good chance to get elected to the Lok Sabha and the state Legislative Assemblies.
Explanation:
This system was introduced by the Constitution of India in 1950 and was supposed to be in place for the first 10 years, to ensure participation in politics by these groups which were deemed weak, marginalised, under-represented and needing special protection