After doing her M.Com. from 'Himachal Pradesh University of Shimla', Komal
went back to her village in Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh. She wanted to contribute
for the development of women of her village, so she formed an organisation, the membership
of which was open for all the women villagers on a voluntary basis by paying * 500 only
which will be treated as their capital. Komal knew that the land of her village was suitable
for the farming of medicinal plants
. So she motivated the members of her organisation for
growing medicinal plants in their fields under the guidance and help of the local agricultural
department. It was also decided that the organisation will purchase the produce of each
member and sell the same to drug manufacturing companies at a very good price which was
not possible for the members individually. The main objective of the organisation is to render
services to its members rather than to earn profit. A computer training center for young boys
and girls of the village was started under the guidance of Komal from the surplus of the
profits.
On the basis of the given information about Komal, answer the following questions
(a) Identify the kind of organisation that was formed by Komal.
(b) How does a the kind of organisation identified in part (a) exemplify democracy and
secularism? Explain.
(c) State any two values which Komal wanted to communicate to the society.
Answers
Answer:
After doing her M.Com. from 'Himachal Pradesh University of Shimla', Komal
went back to her village in Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh. She wanted to contribute
for the development of women of her village, so she formed an organisation, the membership
of which was open for all the women villagers on a voluntary basis by paying * 500 only
which will be treated as their capital. Komal knew that the land of her village was suitable
for the farming of medicinal plants
. So she motivated the members of her organisation for
growing medicinal plants in their fields under the guidance and help of the local agricultural
department. It was also decided that the organisation will purchase the produce of each
member and sell the same to drug manufacturing companies at a very good price which was
not possible for the members individually. The main objective of the organisation is to render
services to its members rather than to earn profit. A computer training center for young boys
and girls of the village was started under the guidance of Komal from the surplus of the
profits.
Explanation:
a) The correct answer is: Co-operative society of business organization.
The kind of organization that was formed by Komal was Co-operative society of business organization.
b) The kind of organization that was formed by Komal was Co-operative society of business organization. This kind of organisation exemplify democracy and secularism as co-operative society membership is entirely up to the individual. Everyone is welcome to join, regardless of their gender, caste, or religion. Second, a co-operative society serves as an example of secularism because an elected governing committee is in charge of making decisions. The members have an equal opportunity to select the members of the managing committee thanks to the right to vote. As a result, the cooperative society has a democratic personality.
c) The correct answer is: sensitivity to environment and good behavior in human interaction.
Any two values that Komal wanted to communicate to the society are sensitivity to environment and good behavior in human interaction.
Additional values other than sensitivity to environment and good behavior in human interaction, that are displayed includes courtesy, fostering respect for difference, sharing, compassion, empathy, discipline, responsibility, respect for law and order, conflict resolution, team work, honesty and integrity.
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