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ANKITA PATILAIR 140· 2025

Question Q.8GS1GS1

The disproportionate preference for government jobs in certain Indian states is not merely a matter of personal aspiration. Analyze.

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Introduction

According to the Ministry of Home Affairs, the government jobs absorb around 7% of workforce in India.

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Main Body

Preference for government jobs is visible due to two main categories: Societal structures include lack of diverse employment opportunities leading to aspiration for government jobs, government jobs providing secure job plans in certain states, and high sense of status and social acceptance in certain states that increases aspiration along with easy access to hiring process. Personal aspirations include certain urban youth aspiring for government job out of personal choice, the nature of job attracting youth as an avenue for creation of social impact on people, diversity of job profile, and increased people interaction.

Limited industrial penetration and lack of job creation in private sector drives preference for government jobs. Personal aspirations include certain urban youth aspiring for government job out of personal choice. The nature of job attracts youth as avenue for creation of social impact on people. Multiple factors contribute including diversity of job profile and increased people interaction.

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Conclusion

Government jobs are a preferential choice in certain states due to personal aspiration that fueled for social currents.

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  • Uses government data to support argument
  • Distinguishes between structural and individual factors
  • Mentions state-level variations
  • Addresses both positive and negative factors
  • Connects jobs to social impact and people interaction

Topper

ANKITA PATIL

AIR 1402025

Subject & Paper

GS1GS1

Topic

Salient features of Indian Society, Diversity of India

Employment patterns and social mobility

Writing Stats

185

Total words

1

Paragraphs

analytical

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