Women and Gender

To what extent has the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) scheme, launched in 2015, succeeded in addressing the declining child sex ratio and empowering the girl child? Suggest measures to enhance its impact at the grassroots level.

15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 11 toppers · CSE 2023–2025

Welfare SchemesWomen and Gender

Self-Help Groups (SHGs) are emerging as vehicles of socio-economic transformation in rural India. Examine the role of government in scaling their reach and effectiveness.

15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 11 toppers · CSE 2023–2025

NGOs, SHGs and Civil SocietyWelfare Schemes

When it comes to sexual and reproductive health of women in India, rights-based discourse has largely been bypassed not just by the societal norms but also by the legal norms. Discuss.

15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 6 toppers · CSE 2024

Vulnerable SectionsWomen and Gender

Critically analyse the role of National Commission for Women (NCW) in wake of its mandate to safeguard women's rights and uphold their socio-economic wellbeing.

15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2022–2024

Statutory and Regulatory BodiesVulnerable Sections

The electoral process, though inclusionary in theory, has been pointed out for exclusionary tendencies in practice. Analyse, with special emphasis on role of women in India's representative electoral system.

10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2022–2024

Elections and RepresentationWomen and Gender

To what extent, in your opinion, Self-Help Groups (SHGs) in India have enabled women led development at the grassroot level?

10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2020–2024

NGOs, SHGs and Civil SocietyWomen and Gender

Discuss the crucial role played by the National Commission of Women in shaping the discourse on gender-sensitive laws in India. To what extent the elevation of the National Commission for Women to a constitutional body would reinforce its authority?

15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2024

Statutory and Regulatory BodiesWomen and Gender

Despite significant advancements, women remain underrepresented in STEM fields. What are the barriers to women's participation in STEM, and what policy interventions can address these challenges to promote gender equity?

10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2024–2025

Women and GenderEducation

Despite the absence of a constitutional mandate, the National Commission for Women(NCW) has had a significant impact in influencing legal reforms and securing gender justice in India. Do you agree?

15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2024–2025

Statutory and Regulatory BodiesWomen and Gender

How does the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, 2023 aim to reshape the patriarchal dynamics of Indian politics? Do you think it might encounter similar limitations as those seen in local self-government institutions?

15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2024–2025

Women and GenderParliament

What do you understand by feminisation of old age? Highlight the issues associated with it in the Indian context. Also, mention the measures taken by the government in this regard.

15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024

Welfare SchemesVulnerable Sections

Self-Help Groups (SHGs) can play a crucial role in alleviating rural poverty by providing women with access to microfinance, enabling them to start small businesses and improve their livelihoods. Examine.

15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024

NGOs, SHGs and Civil SocietyPoverty and Hunger

The 106th Amendment Act 'Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam' provides representation for women in Lok Sabha and State Legislative assemblies. Q4. The current govt. interim budget provided 'GYAN' priorities, where N represents Naari or Women. In this context, women's empowerment through govt. schemes with special focus on Self Help Groups is the govt's priority.

Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024

Welfare SchemesWomen and Gender

Examine the role of the National Commission for Women (NCW) in protecting and promoting the rights of women in India.

15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024

Welfare SchemesWomen and Gender

Self-Help Groups (SHGs) have the potential to act as a powerful tool to break the vicious cycle of poverty in India. Discuss.

15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024

NGOs, SHGs and Civil SocietyPoverty and Hunger

Self-Help Groups (SHGs) can play a crucial role in alleviating rural poverty by providing women with access to microfinance, enabling them to start small businesses and improve their livelihoods.

15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024

NGOs, SHGs and Civil SocietyPoverty and Hunger

Explore the linkages between gender inequality and poverty in India. Discuss how empowering women can contribute to poverty reduction and sustainable development.

15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024

Welfare SchemesVulnerable Sections

To what extent, in your opinion, will the 106th Constitutional Amendment Act help in increasing women's representation in the Indian political process?

10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024

Constitution and Basic StructureWomen and Gender

Discuss the role of Self-Help Groups in widening women's labour force participation.

10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024

NGOs, SHGs and Civil SocietyWomen and Gender

According to a 2023 report by WHO and Unicef, women and girls, in India, are primarily responsible for collecting water from distant sources, impacting their opportunities and hindering economic growth. How does the undervaluation of such unpaid work affect the economic participation and empowerment of women in India? Suggest measures to ensure that women's contributions are recognized and supported. (15M)

15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024

Women and GenderWelfare Schemes

How has globalization affected the roles and opportunities available to women in India? Discuss the challenges faced by women due to globalization.

15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024

Women and GenderPolicy Design and Implementation