made: Notwithstanding anything contained in Sections 17 and 18,
any special provision made by law for the protection, empowerment
or development of the citizens that are socially or culturally
backward women, dalit, indigenous, indigenous nationalities,
Madhesi, Tharu, Muslims, oppressed class, backward class,
minorities, marginalized, peasants, workers, youths, children, senior
citizens, gender and sexual minorities, persons with disabilities,
pregnant women, the incompetent or helpless, backward region and
also economically indigent Khash Arya shall not be considered to
be a discrimination.