Question Q.18Examine the impact of social media on Indian societyGS2GS1
While social media facilitates unprecedented connectivity and self-expression, it can also widen social crevices and fractures. In this context, examine the impact of social media on Indian society. (15 marks, 250 words)
Introduction
Social media is emerging as the 5th pillar of democracy. It has turned the world into a global time square.
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Main Body
Impact of social media on society:
1Unprecedented connectivity - brought far away regions together & supports extended kinship & heritally family group strength & purity bonds - Reduce regionalism & isolation - approach - One India Platform - Globalisation of values like ethics - #MeeToo #RedPot.
2Free expression - of voice to the marginalised millions - Dalit-Saliqa news paper & representation of protest - same sex ecials campaign by farmers - Art & activism promoted - YouTube messages
3Negative effect: under-solved results & prevents
4Gandhoe fracrures - enabled by online bullying, harassment - Deepfakes, Salli leads
Thus, social media must be prudently regulated for Sates Sat Seke Vyas -
2Hate speech - and addletizes - Palakwork had speech expound
3Fake news and rise tips - Lynchup due to illustrator forward - Art & learning promoted - YouTube messages
4[Islamophobe] effect strategies bases - Algorithmic display of content & one-sided views
5[Communication] & lesser activities - Misadi-Jihan videos
6Hidden [edited) views - Poly (82%) usual people use internet (Palan).
7[Generation gap] - widened between young & old
Thus social media must be prudently regulated for dubs Sate Seke Vyas -
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- Identifies social media as pillar of democracy
- Links connectivity to social cohesion
- Mentions contemporary social movements
Topper
Poorva Agrawal
AIR 652024
Subject & Paper
GS2GS1
Topic
Effects of Globalization on Indian society
Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism & Secularism
Social Media Impact
Writing Stats
219
Total words
11
Paragraphs
Analytical
Tone