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Diversity and Discrimination

Subject: Social Issues

Book: Civics - Class 6 (Social and Political Life - I)

While diversity is a strength, it can also lead to discrimination based on religion, caste, gender, or appearance. Students analyze how prejudices form and the harmful impact they have on individuals and communities. The topic includes real-life stories that demonstrate the long-term effects of exclusion and bullying. By exploring historical and contemporary examples, learners see the importance of promoting equality and standing against bias. This foundation helps them understand civic values of justice, dignity, and social responsibility.

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