Backward Classes

Japanese: Backward Classes(英語表記)BackwardClasses
Backward Classes

...In this sense, decision-making in India is top-down.
[Large domestic disparities]
The Indian Constitution uses various expressions such as "backward classes" and similar expressions. Their meaning is still a subject of debate, but there is no consensus that the original meaning of "backward classes" is the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Backward Classes" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…このような意味でインドにおける意思決定の仕方はトップダウン方式である。
[大きな国内格差の存在]
 インド憲法には後進諸階級backward classesおよびこれに類似のさまざまな表現がある。その意味するところは今も議論の対象となっているが,本来の後進諸階級が指定カーストScheduled Castesと指定部族Scheduled Tribesを指すものであることには見解の差はない。…

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