Category: Social Issues
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Right to Education: Implementation, Problems and Challenges
The Right to Education: Education is one of the most valuable tools that mankind has to be able to make drastic changes within and to the world around. As the world has progressed, it has become evidently clear that knowledge is a very powerful possession. As an extension of this education becomes a very important…
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Industrial Revolution: Causes, Impact and Overview
The “Industrial Revolution” refers to the major transition of the world that took place during the period 1760–1830, from a completely agrarian, manual, and handicraft economy to a completely mechanized, modern one dominated by technology. The Industrial Revolution began in Great Britain and then spread to France, Germany, the Netherlands, and other countries across the…
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History of India’s Caste System – Summary & Essay
The Caste System is part and parcel of Hindu society. It has been coming through the ages. The Origin of Caste and Caste system The scholars trace the origin of caste by providing a general historical framework, which is supported by some evidence. The dominant view tracks down the origin of both caste and untouchability…
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What are the causes of Unemployment in India
Unemployment is a situation where a person who is capable, qualified and willing to work at the existing wage rate does not get work, There are 8 major unemployment causes in India. Causes of Unemployment in India Lack of stock of physical capital All economic activities require physical capital to produce them. A farmer needs…
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Collective Behavior: Meaning, Types, and Examples
Collective Behaviour can be defined as any action engaged in by a sizeable but loosely organised group of individuals that is not mandated or regulated by institutions, which is spontaneous and consequently more volatile and less predictable. The term was first used by Franklin Henry Giddings in 1908. Types of Collective Behaviour Crowds A crowd…
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Secondary Education System in India: Overview and Criticisms
Secondary education acts as an interface between primary education and higher education. With an aim of preparing students for the affairs of the world, it caters to the age group of fourteen to eighteen. One of the most important functions of secondary education is to meet the democratic demands of the country. Secondary education prepares…
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Detailed Analysis of Jallikattu Issue and Notes
Jallikattu or sallikattu also known as ERUTHAZHUVUTHAL and MANJUVIRATTU is a traditional Bull taming sport played in Tamil Nadu as a part of Pongal celebrations usually on Mattu Pongal day (3 days). This is one of the oldest living ancient sports seen in the modern era. In Jallikattu, the bull is not killed and the…