Question 9Discuss and suggest measuresGS1GS1
Discuss the issues faced by domestic workers in India. Also suggest measures that can be taken to empower them.
Introduction
Recent COVID-ermine highlighted the formal and lack of empowerment of domestic workers.
12 words
Main Body
Issues faced:
1. Unrepresented labour group at they do not have any union, rights at.
2. Informal nature of work
3. Low to none negotiating power even wages dug wages.
4. Some such as physical, sexual & harassment eg: a maid was locked overnight in Delhi house when she demanded payment of wages.
5. Non payment of wages, termination without notice so pay, etc
64 words6 paragraphs
Answer continues on next page
- Opens with relevant current affairs context (COVID-19)
- Clearly identifies issues using enumeration
- Addresses multiple dimensions: legal, economic, social, physical safety
- Provides concrete example of harassment (Delhi case)
- Recognizes informal nature as root cause of vulnerabilities
Topper
Hrishikesh Alare
AIR 612022
Subject & Paper
GS1GS1
Topic
Role of Women and Developmental Issues
Domestic workers
Issues and empowerment measures for domestic workers
Writing Stats
76
Total words
6
Paragraphs
Structured enumeration with case example
Tone