INDIA’S HOMEMAKERS BEING WOOED BY POLITICAL PARTIES Relevance: Mains: G.S paper I: Social Issues & Sociology Context The socio-political message
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THE COVID-19 CRISIS IS EXACERBATING GENDER INEQUALITY Relevance: Sociology: Paper I: Dimensions – Social stratification of class, status groups, gender,
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‘How to control your woman’ Patriarchy and power: how socialisation underpins abusive behaviour Relevance: Sociology: Paper I: Systems of Kinship:
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Relevance: Sociology Paper I: Emile Durkheim- Division of labour, social fact, suicide, religion and society. Introduction When one takes a close
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Relevance: Sociology: paper I: Stratification and Mobility: Concepts- equality, inequality, hierarchy, exclusion, poverty and deprivation. Sociology paper II: Challenges of
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MAHARASHTRA’S TWO-CHILD NORM FOR GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES Relevance: Sociology: Paper II: Population Dynamics: Population size, growth, composition and distribution. Components of population
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Relevance: Sociology: Max Weber- Social action, ideal types, authority, bureaucracy, protestant ethic and the spirit of capitalism. G.S paper IV:
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SEXUAL ASSAULT UNDER POCSO ACT Relevance: Prelims/Mains: G.S paper II: Governance & Sociology: Constitution, law and social change. Education and
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GENDER BIAS IN MEDICINE Relevance: G.S paper I: Social Issues: Women Empowerment & Sociology: Women health issues Context: Women’s health
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MASS POVERTY IN INDIA: THE PANDEMIC Relevance: Mains: G.S paper I: Social Issue & Sociology: Poverty, deprivation and inequalities. Context:
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India is home to 104 million tribal people in India, concentrated in 10 different states. Spread across 705 tribes, they
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The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has had a drastic impact on forest communities, causing losses of livelihoods and shelter, food
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CHILD MALNUTRITION IN INDIA Relevance: Mains: G.S paper I: Social Issues & Sociology: Poverty, deprivation and inequalities. Context India loses
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IMPORTANCE OF MIDDLE CLASS: FOR INDIA’S ECONOMY AND ITS DEMOCRACY Relevance: Mains: G.S paper III: Indian Economy & Sociology: Paper
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Context The study (British Journal of Dermatology) found that people living in areas with the highest level of exposure to
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