While giving a critical overview of the Government policy, discuss the major challenges towards social inclusion of internal migrants in India ?

Internal migrants make around 1/3rd of total Indian population, comprising of over 400 million people, which is over half of global figure of 740 million. Around 80% of these are women, who migrate due to marriage. Further, as per latest ..

How can NGO play a prominent role in women empowerment? Discuss.

Though as per constitution men and women are equal, however, women are discriminated at each and every stage of life be it health, be it education they face discrimination. Civil society, NGO can play a vital role in ensuring that ..

The women questions arose in modern India as a part of the 19th century social reform movement. What were the major issues and debates concerning women in that period?

The condition of women in the early 19th century was not that satisfying. The society was full of superstitious activities like Sati, Polygamy, Purdah, female infanticide, etc. They were deprived of the educational, social, and economic opportunities. And the matter ..

Discuss the various opportunities available to the Self Help Groups (SHGs) for overall financial empowerment and inclusion of the women in India with particular emphasis on efforts and achievements of three Self-Help Groups in your /any state of India.

The Self Help Groups have played a very significant role in the financial empowerment and inclusion of women in India. Some of the roles played are as follows: Self help groups are good institutions for micro finance and micro credit, ..

How should the government come to the rescue of the presence of genuine secularism in the country?

It is one of the primary responsibilities of the government to not let any kind of religion-based violence and discrimination. There is a dire need for the government to renew its focus on the secularism as the word was grossly ..

Examine the role played by globalization in shaping the attitudes and aspirations of Indian youth.

Globalisation refers to the integration and interconnection of social, economic, cultural and political spheres worldwide in such a way that an event at one place also has its effects at other places across the globe. Social segments impacted by globalisation: ..

What is the incidence of poverty in India? How should poverty alleviation programmes be constructed?

 In India, poverty is defined on the basis of calories required by a person in a day, separately for rural and urban areas. Indian Planning Commission fixed 2400 calories per person per day in rural areas and 2100 calories per ..

The state policies and actions have proved to be inadequate to address the challenges of rapid urbanisation. Analyse.

As per the World Bank, 34% of Indian population resides in urban areas and contributes 63% to India’s GVA. Pull factors to cities: Job opportunities. Healthcare and education facilities. Recreational options. Better income. Absence of caste rigidity. State policies and ..