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IIT-Delhi withdraws caste discrimination survey hours after circulation

Several students said that the survey had insensitive and irrelevant questions. One question asked respondents to rate how often they witnessed a particular type of caste discrimination. It offered “never” as one of the choices and “so common that I don’t even bother” as another.

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Interview: The Indian classroom is a site of routine humiliation for Dalit students

Little is done in educational institutes to address systemic issues of casteism and foster sensitivity, says Yashpal Jogdand, a professor at IIT-Delhi.

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