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Indian SocietyEXAMINEYear 201515 Marks
Concept / Statute•Directive•Institution / Stakeholder
Analyze the impact of growing elder population in India and evaluate the institutional mechanisms in place to address their vulnerability.
Exact Syllabus Pointer
Salient features of Indian society, diversity, role of women, population, poverty, urbanization, globalization effects, secularism, communalism, regionalism.
Connected Questions Across All Papers
Discovered through overlapping concepts: Ageing Population, Elderly Care, Senior Citizens Welfare
Recurring Theme Trend: “Ageing Population”
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