00931pab a2200157 454500 180718b2005 xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d Gatade, Subhash Phenomenon of false caste certificates 2005 p.4587-588. 22 Oct Thousands of people who have neither been born into any of the socially oppressed castes nor faced any caste-based discrimination are enjoying the fruits of affirmative action programmes. The problem of false caste certificates, though brought into public focus by the media, is not unknown to policy-makers. The national commission of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes has repeatedly called on the government to crack down on fraudulent certification and has made detailed proposals for corrective measures, but none have been forthcoming. - Reproduced. Caste Economic and Political Weekly 67427 67427 67427 0 0 0 0 IIPA IIPA 2018-07-19 Volume no: 40, Issue no: 43 AR67883 2018-07-19 2018-07-19 AR