Answer the following questions in brief: 1. Write any six internal problems of India. 2. Write the steps taken by government to remove illiteracy.
3. Write the effects of corruption.
4. Write the measures to remove unemployment.
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Answer:
1) 20.1 CASTE SYSTEM. As you have already learnt in the previous lesson, there are four castes. ...
20.2 ISSUES RELATED TO WOMEN. ...
20.2.1 Gender Discrimination. ...
20.2.2 Dowry System. ...
20.3 SUBSTANCE ABUSE/ADDICTION. ...
20.4 COMMUNALISM. ...
20.5 ISSUES RELATED TO THE ELDERLY. ...
20.6 ISSUES OF POVERTY AND UNEMPLOYMENT.
Explanation:
2) (i) The primary education has been made free and compulsory throughout the country. (ii) Mid day meal scheme has been launched in schools to bring down drop rate. (iii) Adult education centres have been setup to make the grown-ups literate in the largest possible numbers (Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan).
3) Corruption erodes the trust we have in the public sector to act in our best interests. It also wastes our taxes or rates that have been earmarked for important community projects – meaning we have to put up with poor quality services or infrastructure, or we miss out altogether.
4) (i) Population Control : Growing population is a major cause of poverty in India. So, it is necessary to control it. Family planning programme should be implemented effectively.
(ii) Creation of more employment opportunities : Unemployment is still a big problem in India. It is also responsible for poverty Hence, it is essential to promote empolyment through intensive development technology.
(iii) Stepping up Capital Formation : Low rate of capital formation is a major hindrance in the way of fast economic development. Capital formation rate, therefore, must be increased.
(iv) Check on prise rate : Prise rise is also responsible for poverty in India. It decidedly goes against the interests of the poor. So, prise rate must be checked through proper, fiscal monetary policies other measures.
Explanation:
1.Ans 1. Worsening Water Nightmare
2. Fake News Menace
3. Political Arrogance
4.Flood Mismanagement
5.Unemployment
6.Pending Justice
2.Ans (i) The primary education has been made free and compulsory throughout the country. (ii) Mid day meal scheme has been launched in schools to bring down drop rate. (iii) Adult education centres have been setup to make the grown-ups literate in the largest possible numbers (Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan)
3.AnsThe effect of corruption has many dimensions related to political, economic, social and environmental effects.
- Effects on Politics
• Effects on public and Government Institutions
• Effects on economy of the country • Effects on Society
• Effects on Humanitarian Causes
4.Ans Strategy 1# Use of Labour-intensive Technology:
Strategy 2# Accelerating
Investment in Agriculture:
Strategy 3# Diversification of Agriculture:
Strategy 4# Labour-Intensive Industrial Growth:
Strategy 5# Services and Employment Growth: