Question

Explain the concept.

Minority

Answer 1

The minority is a group of people with a particular religion, language or race who are few in number in the society. As there are various religions, sects and languages in our country, we see great cultural diversity. There is variation in cultural traditions, too. In order to preserve their cultural traditions and develop their own language, the Constitution gives the citizens certain educational and cultural rights Minorities have the right to protect and conserve their language, culture and traditions. For this purpose, they have the right to set up separate educational institutions. The government implements various schemes for their progress.