Question 20GS1GS1
Do you agree with the view that Indian cities are turning into landscapes of stark inequality and social exclusion? What steps can be taken to make urban areas more egalitarian in India? (Answer in 250 words)
Introduction
As per UN population projection around 2/3 of population will be urban by 2050.
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Main Body
Cities - as landscape of inequality:
1Income gap is huge between service, IT sector and manual labor
2Migrant labor lives in slums (census 2011-14/7.) While some areas are much like NDMC of Delhi
3as much like NDMC of Delhi
3Women find themselves undergone (only 4th on average)
4huge skill gap in urban regions
Cities as social exclusion:
1Ghettoization, nazified stew of communities is observed slum
2Urban societies but tough medicine on the working class (ref separates lifts)
3Lack of social security benefits for migrant under COVID-19
4Domestic help - including care Data aft observed
Steps to be taken:
1Legal & Administrative - Migrant welfare fund Municipalities to have bigger plan
2Behavioral - ensuring through peoples
3City planning - more open space (19) Wazirvias public space
The multidimensional idea ensure SDG-6 - clean & inclusive cite
147 words15 paragraphs
- Addresses multiple dimensions of inequality
- References specific data
- Proposes concrete policy measures
- Links to sustainable development goals
- Lists concrete steps for policy action
Topper
Sanskriti Trivedy
AIR 172028
Subject & Paper
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Topic
Urban Inequality
Social Exclusion in Indian Cities
Income inequality, migration, and skill gaps
Writing Stats
161
Total words
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