75 Days Mains Revision Plan 2024 – Indian Society
Indian Society
Q1. Social empowerment acts as both a foundation and a measure of a country’s development. Comment. 10M
Key demand of the question
To comment on how social empowerment contributes to development and how it serves as a metric for assessing a nation’s growth.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Define social empowerment and briefly outline its components, such as education, gender equality etc., and its relevance in development discourse.
Body:
- First discuss the role of social empowerment as a foundation of development: inclusive growth, enhances capability of people, empowerment of various sections of society like women and children, Prevent social tension.
- Mention how social empowerment indicates a nation’s development: Indicators of Empowerment, correlate with improved quality of life, health outcomes, social stability, global comparison etc.
Conclusion
Highlight the necessity of prioritizing social empowerment initiatives as part of a comprehensive development strategy.
Q2. There exists a considerable difference between the secularism enshrined in the Indian Constitution and its practice. Do you agree? Support your perspective with relevant arguments. 15M
Key demand of the question
To argue whether there is a significant difference between constitutional secularism and its implementation, providing relevant examples and arguments to support the perspective.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Introduce the concept of secularism as defined in the Indian Constitution, emphasizing its core principles.
Body:
- First, mention the constitutional provisions relating to secularism like Articles 25 to 28, Role of the state in promoting religious harmony.
- Next, highlight the abuse and misuse of the secular principle – like instances of political manipulations, discrepancies in the application of personal laws, communal tensions, issues of reservation based on religion, media shaping narratives etc.
Conclusion
Conclude by writing the importance of continuing efforts toward true secularism in society, advocating for policies and actions that uphold the spirit of the Constitution.
ETHICS
Q3. What role do academic institutions play in imparting values to children? Is relying solely on academic institutions sufficient for ensuring the ethical upbringing of children? [10m, 150words]
Reference: The Hindu
Key demand of question: To address the role that schools as social institutes play in value inculcation among children. And explain how society and family supplement value inculcation.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction: Begin with a quote, or giving the context of the question.
Body:
Explain how academic instruction imparts value to children [Insights IAS]
Then address how, along with academic institutions, family and society play a role in imparting values to children. Substantiate with examples.
Conclusion: Conclude by emphasizing the importance of value inculcation in children.
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