Explain social eq

Social equality refers to the society where everyone is treated equally irrespective of any discrimination. It means they are provided with the freedom of speech, Right to Vote, Right to equality, etc. In India, all these laws have been implemented to assure social equality especially in a country like India with social and religious diversity.

• In India, there is no official religion. Like Buddhism in Sri Lanka, Islam in Pakistan and Christianity in England, the Indian constitution do not give any special status to any religion.

• Indian constitution ensures social equality by allowing an individual to profess, practice and propagate any religion of their choice.

• Discrimination on the basis of religion is prohibited according to the Indian constitution.

• To ensure equality, the constitution is allowed to interfere in matters related to religion within religious communities. For instance, In India, untouchability is banned.

All these steps have been taken to ensure social and other kinds of equality in India.