Question

How were the rights of the depressed castes debated in the Constituent Assembly? 

Answer 1

1. Mahatma Gandhi disagreed with Ambedkar’s demand for distinct electorates for the lower classes.
2. More amenities for untouchables were highlighted by certain members of the downtrodden caste.
3. Argued that caste society’s moral standards and social conventions were to blame for their impairments.
4. According to J. Nagappa, the depressed class makes up between 20 and 25 percent of the population.
5. There was no educational opportunity for this cohort. No long-term participation in the administration.