While social media facilitates unprecedented connectivity and self-expression it can also widen social divisions and weaken existing social structures and textures. In this context, examine the impact of social media on Indian society.

As per IAMAI, over 32 crore Indians have access to internet. Social Media access has expanded arena of human interaction but has allowed the potential to disrupt active social fabric.

Impact of Social Media on Indian Society:

I. Positive Impacts:

(a) Sexual minorities (LGBTQ+)

II. Negative Impacts:

(a) Fake news leading to Howdaflange crisis (?).

(a) Birthday wishes, video call.

II. Negative Impacts:

(a) Fake news leading to Howdaflange crisis (?)

(a) Cyberbullying, cyber-stalking.

[Steps required diagram with arrows pointing to]: Digital Literacy (a) PHCDISHA

Digital Etiquettes should be formally taught.

Cyber Hygiene should be maintained.

Parental control over access for children during

thus, Social Media being UNEQUAL should be guided by FOCETAL ETHICS and robust regulation to leverage it for inclusive development of all.

(a) Cyberbullying, cyber-stalking.

(a) Leaking personal information on public platform.

[Digital Literacy (a) PHCDISHA

Digital Etiquettes should be formally taught.

Cyber Hygiene should be maintained.

Parental control over access for children & during

Thus, Social Media being UNEQUAL should be guided by FOCETAL ETHICS and robust regulation to leverage it for inclusive development of all.

Difficulty in extraction + Supply disruption = Criticality in mineral.

Transition and Climate change mitigation

trade related. (a) China monopolizing REE extraction & processing.

disrupted automobile sector.

Therefore, a RULE BASED order need to be established for sustainable extraction of REE and MUTUAL BENEFITS to accelerate development.