Question 9Do you agree / Support your view with relevant examplesGS1GS1

क्या आप इस बात से सहमत हैं कि भारत में जाति का प्रगतिशील धर्मनिरपेक्षीकरण हुआ है? प्रासंगिक उदाहरणों के साथ अपने विचार का समर्थन कीजिए। (उत्तर 150 शब्दों में) / Do you agree that there has been a progressive secularization of caste in India? Support your view with relevant examples. (Answer in 150 words)

Introduction

Caste is defined as closed social group where membership is ascribed mobility is hereditary impossible. [Progressive Secularization?]

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Main Body

[Yes, as] Progressive secularization of caste has occurred through:

1. Better education & health to all defunct cast (Example: primary education - Affirmative action: Better public policy in governance (Examples: IAS, IPS)

2. Urbanism: lower value attributed to caste (Example: Delhi)

3. Modernization: with new ideas & equality principles

4. Laws: to protect interest (Example: SC/ST Act)

E3 Rain, glacial melt etc

1[Pyroclastic Material]: Spewed by caldera con bring colors & beauty to sky.

3[Occasional Eruption]: Add height of more lava material on surface. Caldera volcanoes are a critical part of Earth's tectonic plate action & must be protected to ensure safety of lives & regions as per UGSOS framework

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Diagram

Tree diagram showing different factors contributing to progressive secularization: Education & Health, Urbanism, Modernization, and Laws

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Clear definition of caste at the start
Structured argument with multiple supporting factors
Relevant examples provided

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Topper

Aditya Mathur

AIR 98

Subject & Paper

GS1GS1

Topic

Indian Society

Caste

Secularization of caste in India

Writing Stats

129

Total words

Paragraphs

Explanatory with argumentative structure

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