Ambedkar-Kalaignar Visiting Fellowship at SOAS takes SCs, STs welfare governance research in T.N. global
The fellowship has been initiated “with an objective to bring the Dravidian movement’s core principles of social justice, self-respect, and federalism to wider academic and policy audiences”
The Ambedkar-Kalaignar Visiting Fellowship at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) in London is advancing research on social justice, Scheduled Castes (SCs), and Scheduled Tribes (STs) welfare governance in Tamil Nadu. The fellowship, founded by Chennai-based entrepreneur V. Sabarisan and his wife, aims to disseminate Dravidian movement principles globally.
This year's recipient, Bagavanidhi M., analyzed the evolution of SCs and STs Sub-Plan governance in Tamil Nadu, including legislative enforcement and recent policy changes. The fellowship provided Bagavanidhi M. with the opportunity to engage with academics and students worldwide, enhancing his understanding of these critical issues.
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