Question 9.10GS1GS1

Caste system is a social system that have existed in India over generations. It is a hierarchical system where are caste are ranked of based on notions of purity and pollution.

Introduction

31 words

Main Body

Dichotomy in public and private life

Caste system in public life:

Traditionalization → no caste segregation of jobs

Urbanization → no caste segregated settlements in urban areas

Modern youth giving more prominence to merit, social status, economic status than to caste.

Rethinking of caste with formation of caste based political parties.

Reservations facilitated the presence of [illegible].

— Nidhi Goyal · AIR 91

62 words2 paragraphs

Clear definition of caste system
Recognition of changing social dynamics
Mention of modernization effects
Discussion of reservations policy

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Nidhi Goyal

AIR 91

Subject & Paper

GS1GS1

Topic

Salient features of Indian Society, Diversity of India

Caste System

Caste in modern Indian society

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Descriptive and analytical

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