Community Associations

♤ There are various community associations in India. These community groups are organised on the basis of caste, class and religion.

o Some examples of caste organisations are Scheduled Caste Federation, Backward Caste Federation, etc.

♤ Amongst other organisations there are some like Vishwa Hindu Parishad, Northern and Southern India Christian Conference, etc. which represent interests that are supposed to safeguard their respective religions.