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Ankit RauchanAIR 255· 2024

Question 19GS1GS1

The regionalism in India is both a response to the failures in addressing regional aspirations and as an assertion of socio-cultural identity in the face of perceived marginalization. Comment.

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Main Body

Occupancy of jobs by outsiders giving rise to some of local policy (Haryana, Jharkhand, Karnataka etc.). Imposing majority culture on minority: Gorkhaland (in face of being impaired Bengali culture), Increased migrants disrupting culture of native, Bodoland (in face of Bengali migrants threatening to change its demography). Greater Nagalim for Naga people.

Southern state worry of being impaired with Hindi language. Ensuring balanced regional development curbs migration, abattress among underprivileged, strengthening inter-state councils and integration. Protection of minority rights (Article 29-30). Job creation in all region.

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Conclusion

India should be soft while dealing with genuine regional issue as well as hard to deal any secessionist tendencies.

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  • Multiple concrete regional examples
  • Links job policies to regional aspirations
  • Shows cultural dimension of regionalism

Topper

Ankit Rauchan

AIR 2552024

Subject & Paper

GS1GS1

Topic

Salient features of Indian Society, Diversity of India

Regionalism

Regional aspirations and socio-cultural identity

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