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“Even after 75 years of Independence, untouchability persists in various forms. The disparities in education, healthcare, access to government schemes are the modern forms of untouchability. Privatisation of buses and inequal distribution of benefits are other forms of social injustice,” said Reddy.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy will unveil the 206-feet tall statue of Dr B.R. Ambedkar in Vijayawada on Friday.The 125-feet tall sculpture, installed on an 81-feet pedestal at the Ambedkar Smriti Vanam, is the tallest .