BECAUSE YOU ARE NOT ONE OF US YOU BELONG TO A LOWER CASTE.
WHY CAN'T I PLAY WITH YOU?
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DISCRIMINATION FACED
UNTOUCHABILITY, DENIED ACCESS TO BASIC NECESSITIES OF LIFE, SEGREGATION.THEY FACE A LOT OF HARDSHIPS.
EVEN TODAY LOWER CASTE PEOPLE FACE DISCRIMINATION AND ATROCITIES ALL OVER THE COUNTRY
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IMPACT OF INEQUALITY
INEQUALITY FACED CAN HAVE SEVERE AND LONG LASTING IMPACT AT DIFFERENT LEVELS-:1)SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL2)ECONOMIC3)PSYCHOLOGICAL
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PSYCHOLOGICAL LEVEL
1) HAVE LOWER SELF BELIEF OR SELF WORTH2)HAVE LOW SELF ESTEEM3)FEEL POWERLESS AND FRUSTRATED.4)HAVE REDUCED ASPIRATIONS.5)STRUGGLE TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.
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ECONOMIC LEVEL
-THEY EARN MUCH LESS THAN THE AVERAGE NATIONAL HOUSEHOLD.-SC AND ST EARN 21 AND 34% LESS THAN THE AVERAGE NATIONAL INCOME WHEREAS OBC EARN 8% LESS THAN THE AVERAGE NATIONAL
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SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEVEL
-LOWER CASTE PEOPLE CAN FEEL DIFFERENT FROM HIGHER CASTE PEOPLE OR LESS THAN.-IT CAN ALSO IMPACT THEIR FEELING OF BELONGING OR HOW THEY SEE THEIR IDENTITY.-LIKELY TO FEEL ISOLATED AND LOOSE FAITH IN HUMANITY