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and economic scene. This doctrine glorified the concept of a free economic society in which State intervention in social and economic matters was kept at the lowest possible level. But gradually this doctrine was eroded by the

Backward classes

two conditions to attract clause (4) of Article 16, namely, (i) a class of citizens is backward, i.e., socially and educationally, in the sense explained in Balaji's case ([1963] Supp 1 SCR 439); and (ii) the said

Tribe

Tribe, 'Tribe in the Dictionary of Anthropology is defined as 'a social group, usually with a definite area, dialect cultural homogeneity, and unifying social organisation. It may include several subgroups,

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Backward class of citizens

citizens, the expression 'backward class of citizens' in Article 16(4) means the same thing as the expression 'any socially and educationally backward class of citizens' in Article 16(4). In order to qualify for being called a 'backward

Health

the fruit of his labour, to keep him physically fit and mentally alert for leading a successful, economic, social and cultural life. The medical facilities are, therefore, part of social security and like gilt-edged security, it would

Rank

Rank, refers to a position, especially an official one, within a social organization, of high social order or other standing status, S.C. Advocate-on-Record Asn. v. Union of India, AIR 1994

Fourierism

Fourierism, an elaborate form of non-communistic Socialism. See Mill's Pol. Econ., Bk. II. c. 1.

Socialist

One who advocates or practices the doctrines of socialism

capitalism

investment in and ownership of the means of production distribution and exchange of goods and wealth contrasted with socialism or especially communism in which the state has the predominant role in the economy

Fabianism

the principles and beliefs of or similar to those of the Fabian Society advocating socialism to be established by gradual reforms within the law

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