Question 10DiscussGS1GS1
Globalization has significantly influenced the aspirations, lifestyle, and value systems of Indian youth. Discuss with suitable examples. (Answer in 150 words)
Introduction
Anthony Giddens describes Globalization as the flow of ideas, people, capital, technology etc due to growing interconnectedness in society.
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Main Body
Influence on aspirations:
1Development of multiple skills and crafts rather than traditional jobs
2Increased higher education aspirations
3Foreign university migration -> Indians are the most to benefit from the Erasmus Mundus programme of European Union
Changing lifestyle (+ve):
1Dietary balance -> incorporation of fruits & fibres like avocado
2Hygiene development -> use of napkins etc
(-ve)
1Late night movies and binge-watching -> cardiac arrests
2Fear of Missing Out in Youth
Changing value systems:
1Decline in relationship with elders
2Increased digital connection
3Loss of connect to nature -> less youth involved in outdoor sports
4Trivialization of crime -> through stories & podcasts
5Growing distance from traditional festivals, languages etc eg) As per a survey only 15% of the migrants from Bihar able to speak fluent native language
WAY FORWARD:
1Incorporate value education
2Traditional learning models like of Shantiniketan
151 words4 paragraphs
Conclusion
Thus, globalization as a phenomenon must be balanced for developed youth
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Diagram
Bar graph comparing 2011 (26%) and 2021 (28%) figures, likely related to Erasmus Mundus scholarship beneficiaries
- Good thinker-based definition
- Data-backed with graph
- Balanced positive lifestyle changes
Topper
Ishitha Anand
AIR 50
Subject & Paper
GS1GS1
Topic
Indian Society
Globalisation and culture
Globalisation and Indian Youth
Writing Stats
181
Total words
4
Paragraphs
analytical
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