<p style='text-align:justify;'>Affirmative action refers to a set of policies and practices within a government or organization
  favouring groups based on their gender, race, creed or nationality in areas in which they were
  excluded in the past such as education and employment.</p>
  <p style='text-align:justify;'> ASSOCHAM Affirmative Action policies are aimed at increasing opportunities for those groups of
  people which have been neglected by the society. They are mainly focused on providing employment
  and education opportunities.</p>
  