Relevance: Mains: G.S paper II: Polity: Governance: pressure groups and formal/informal associations and their role in the Polity. & Sociology: Politics and
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COVID-19 and the concept of a ‘City’
COVID-19 and the concept of a ‘City’ Relevance: Mains: G.S paper I: Society and social Issues:developmental issues, urbanization, their problems
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Budget 2020-21: Budget allocations for rural economy and rural women
Budget 2020-21: Budget allocations for rural economy and rural women Relevance: Prelims/Mains: G.S paper I: Society and social issues: Role
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Budget 2020-21: Developing a rural economy
Relevance: Prelims/Mains: G.S paper III: Indian Economy: Budget; & Sociology: Social Changes in India: (i) Visions of Social Change in India:(a) Idea
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COVID-19: threat for the indigenous peoples of Andaman and Nicobar
COVID-19: threat for the indigenous peoples of Andaman and Nicobar Relevance: Sociology: (iii) Tribal communities in India:(a) Definitional problems.(b) Geographical spread.(c)
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Sociological perspectives on poverty
Sociological perspectives on poverty Relevance: Sociology: Stratification and Mobility: Concepts- equality, inequality, hierarchy, exclusion, poverty and deprivation; Theories of social stratification- Structural
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Conversion of rice to ethanol for sanitizers, petrol: Sociological Perspective
Conversion of rice to ethanol for sanitizers, petrol: Sociological Perspective Relevance: Sociology: Stratification and Mobility:(a) Concepts- equality, inequality, hierarchy, exclusion, poverty
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Consequences of lockdown and its future outlook
Consequences of lockdown and its future outlook Relevance: G.S paper I: Society and Social Issues & Sociology: Constitution, law and social
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Land Encroachment and Religion: Analysis
Land Encroachment and Religion: Analysis Relevance: Sociology: vi) Religion and Society:(a) Religious communities in India.(b) Problems of religious minorities. & G.S paper
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Women in Workforce: Sociological Perspective
Women in Workforce: Sociological Perspective Relevance: Sociology: Patriarchy and sexual division of labour. Education and social change. & G.S paper I: Society
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Moving from informal to formal sector: Sociological Perspective
Moving from informal to formal sector: Sociological Perspective Relevance: Sociology: Works and Economic Life: Formal and informal organization of work. Industrialization and Urbanization
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Occupation as a source of Intergenerational mobility
Relevance: Sociology: Stratification and Mobility: Concepts- equality, inequality, hierarchy, exclusion, poverty and deprivation.Social mobility; open and closed systems, types of mobility, sources
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ILO: Indians can slip deeper into poverty due to Covid-19
ILO: Indians can slip deeper into poverty due to Covid-19 Relevance: Sociology: Challenges of Social Transformation:(a) Crisis of development: displacement, environmental
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NAXAL MOVEMENT IN INDIA
Relevance: Sociology: Social Movements in Modern India: G.S paper III: Internal Security: Linkages between development and spread of extremism. Role of external
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Gender Stratification: Sociological Perspectives
Relevance: Sociology: Stratification and Mobility:Dimensions – Social stratification of class, status groups, gender, ethnicity and race The Functionalist Perspective The
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