(Source links given below)
Source links:
122 suicides from 2014 to 2021 – Students of ST, ST and OBC communities
https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/mumbai-news/data-on-Caste-related-deaths-at-educational-institutes-is-telling-101678303267238.html
SC, ST journalists in leadership roles in Indian Media (Print, Broadcast and Digital)
2019: 0
2022: 0
https://www.newslaundry.com/2022/10/14/in-2019-indian-media-had-zero-sc-or-st-journalists-in-leadership-roles-in-2022-its-still-zero
10 rapes of Dalit women and girls were reported every day in India – NCRB report (2022)
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/6/8/india-why-justice-eludes-many-dalit-survivors-of-sexual-violence
42% teaching posts for OBC, SC, ST candidates in central varsities vacant (2023)
https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/over-42-of-reserved-teaching-posts-in-central-universities-lie-vacant-reveals-ministry-of-education-101691586855098.html
Hindi High Caste: 41% of India’s Total Wealth
Hindu High Caste Population: 22.28%
SC and ST wealth: 11.3% of India’s Total Wealth
SC and ST population: Over 27%
https://www.businesstoday.in/latest/economy-politics/story/upper-caste-hindus-own-41-per-cent-india-total-wealth-study-170486-2019-02-14
Reservation & Manual Scavenging
https://www.indiatoday.in/news-analysis/story/existing-reservation-quota-limit-of-the-indian-states-1799705-2021-05-06
https://www.thenewsminute.com/news/9725-people-involved-manual-scavenging-whose-caste-data-known-are-scs-158325
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