The founders of sociology have established theoretical traditions that ask basic questions about society and inform sociological research. The idea
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SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY: ORIGIN & DEVELOPMENT | Sociology Optional for UPSC Civil Services Examination | Triumph IAS
Sociological Theory: Origin & Development (Relevant for Sociology Optional for Civil Services Examination) by, Vikash Ranjan (Author, Fundamentals of Sociology
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Analysis | What is forcing Indian women to stay at home?
Relevant for Sociology, General studies & Essay. Early marriage is not responsible for the low female labour force participation. Blame
Continue readingSystemic transformation in agriculture must put the farmer at the centre
Relevant for Sociology, General Studies & Essay. I spent international women’s day in Mangalagiri, in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh,
Continue readingThere’s a deep asymmetry of power in our society
Relevant for Sociology, General Studies & Essay. Apparently, a marginal infusion of cash in the hands of the poor will
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Relevant for Sociology, General Studies & Essay. The Centre spends some Rs 70,000 crore annually to heavily subsidise fertiliser for
Continue readingCasual farm labour shrinks by 40% since 2011-12, total job loss nearly 3 crore: NSSO data shows
Relevant for General Studies & Sociology – UPSC-CSE 2019 An estimated 3.2 crore casual labourers lost their jobs in rural
Continue readingHow India can increase its farm productivity
Relevant for General Studies Paper 3, Sociology & Essay. Addressing the knowledge gap among smallholders can significantly improve productivity, farmer
Continue readingIndia and China are leading the way towards a sustainable growth model
Relevant for General Studies, Essay & Sociology Research shows that achieving India’s renewable energy targets would create 330,000 new jobs.
Continue readingFighting for those on margins in both genders
Relevant for Sociology, Essay & General Studies Paper 1. Enacting the Women’s Reservation Bill would be the next step in
Continue readingHow much ground has democracy lost in recent years?
Relevant for Essay, Sociology & General Studies. In China, 30 years ago, an audacious public protest in the capital’s central
Continue readingUshering in a new social contract through Minimum Income Guarantee
Relevant for General Studies, Essay & Sociology The minimum income proposal will strengthen the State’s ability to deliver on its
Continue readingRepercussions of eviction of forest dwellers from their right on Forests
Relevant for Sociology, General Studies & Essay The Supreme Court put on hold its recent order asking states to evict
Continue readingTaxed through trade policies, farmers need stable income policy
Relevant for Sociology & General Studies. Implicitly taxed through restrictive marketing and trade policies, farmers need a stable income policy.
Continue readingState of Indian Agriculture: CSO.
Relevant for Sociology, General Studies & Essay. When it comes to agriculture growth, the NDA government compares poorly with its
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