Ambedkar knew the importance of land in the emancipation of dalits, but he also knew it would not be easy to secure it for them, writes Anand Teltumbde in a new book titled ‘Republic of Caste: Thinking Equality in the Time of Neoliberal Hindutva’.
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There is a good opening now. Many of the land owners are giving up farming as they are not able to find workers. Government should move in a purchase land from them. Government should give these land for lease to the rural dalits. Once lease period ends they should have an option to buy the land for themselves. This will solve multiple problems.
We have too many people depending on the agri income. If you provide upward mobility to the rural landless labor then you are allowing upward mobility to whole country. By next generation unequality will be gone.
There is a good opening now. Many of the land owners are giving up farming as they are not able to find workers. Government should move in a purchase land from them. Government should give these land for lease to the rural dalits. Once lease period ends they should have an option to buy the land for themselves. This will solve multiple problems.
We have too many people depending on the agri income. If you provide upward mobility to the rural landless labor then you are allowing upward mobility to whole country. By next generation unequality will be gone.