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MEGHNA CHAKARAVORTYAIR 79

Question Q919GS2GS1

[Question on Regionalism and divisive tendencies]

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Main Body

Regionalism denotes the attachment to regional identities and is associated with geography, ethnicity, culture et. It may clash with national and other identities.

[Boxed text: Regionalism is a response to failure in edifying aspirations]

○ Imbalanced regionalism development prompts regionalism

(E) Telangana movement

○ Governance disconnect: can fuel regionalism

(E) Vidarbha region not centred in Maharashtra poli-making

○ Cultural aspirations and expression often neglected - (E) Gorkhas in Naxity

71 words5 paragraphs2 bullet points
  • Clear definition of regionalism
  • Identifies multiple drivers (development imbalance, governance, cultural expression)
  • Uses specific examples (Telangana, Vidarbha, Gorkhas)

Topper

MEGHNA CHAKARAVORTY

AIR 79

Subject & Paper

GS2GS1

Topic

Effects of Globalization on Indian society

Regionalism

Writing Stats

71

Total words

5

Paragraphs

2

Bullets