D. Answer in a paragraph.
1. What role did the government play in the
development of agriculture in independent India?
2. What steps has the government taken to
strengthen railways and roads in India?
3. What has been the government's role in
education in India?
4. What initiatives has the government taken to
improve healthcare in our country?
Answers
Answer:
I don't really know but you can check on Meritnation
Explanation:
Meritnation is better
ANSWER:
1)However, the previous trend of stagnant agriculture was completely changed due to the introduction of economic planning since 1950-51, and with special emphasis on agricultural development, particularly after 1962.
(i) A steady increase in the area under cultivation is noticed.
(ii) A substantial growth in the food crops is marked.
(iii) During the plan period there had been a constant increase in the yield per hectare.
2)The Narendra Modi Government recently completed the first year of its second term. AIR correspondent takes a look at the slew of measures taken by the Railway Ministry in the last one year. Indian Railways has accorded high priority to safety and security of the passengers. It has taken several measures for safety improvement including massive renewal of railway tracks, effective track maintenance, stringent monitoring of safety aspects, improvements in signaling systems and use of modern technology for safety works. All unmanned level crossings were eliminated in the country whereas one thousand 274 manned crossings were removed. Commissioning of new line, doubling and gauge conversion increased to two thousand 226 kilometres in 2019-20.
3)The Indian government has established the University Grants Commission (UGC) for promoting and accelerating the education system in India. This commission functions mainly for the upliftment and betterment of higher education in India. For the primary education, the government has also taken a few steps. One of the main problems in the education of India is the economic problems in the families. For this, the government has made elementary education for the children in the age range 4-14 years compulsory and free of cost. Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan is made mainly for the poor children. In this, children are given free education with one time meal. Added to this government has also taken steps in imparting computer education in the primary levels.
4)The new agenda for Public Health in India includes the epidemiological transition, demographical transition, environmental changes and social determinants of health. Based on the principles outlined at Alma-Ata in 1978, there is an urgent call for revitalizing primary health care in order to meet these challenges. The role of the government in influencing population health is not limited within the health sector but also by various sectors outside the health systems. This article is a literature review of the existing government machinery for public health needs in India, its success, limitations and future scope. Health system strengthening, human resource development and capacity building and regulation in public health are important areas within the health sector. Contribution to health of a population also derives from social determinants of health like living conditions, nutrition, safe drinking water, sanitation, education, early child development and social security measures. Population stabilization, gender mainstreaming and empowerment, reducing the impact of climate change and disasters on health, improving community participation and governance issues are other important areas for action.