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ABHISHEK SINGH· 2023

Question Q16GS1GS1

Bring out the Constructive programmes of Mahatma Gandhi during Non-Cooperation movt. & Civil disobedience movement.

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Main Body

Constructive programmes refer to those work among the masses which is not directly related to freedom struggle against government. It aimed at informing society & preparing masses for future roles.

Constructive programmes:

1[Untouchability]:
Gandhi created 'All India Anti-untouchability league'
Gandhi focused on 'change in heart' of upper caste people
He was not against 'Varna' system but the disabilities

of caste system.

2Hindu Muslim unity:

Teaching masses about 'Brotherhood' & its 'collective strength'. organizing meeting b/w difficult communities

3Teaching method of Satyagraha through Non-violence
4Flood and Famine relief work
5Promotion of [Indigenous] goods for eg: khadi.
6Boycott of english goods
7Popularizing 'Charkha' as the second lung of Nation.
8Women empowerment: encouraging women to play major role eg: Sarojini Naidu Camp.
9Peasants & Workers cause - legal awareness spread
10National schools & colleges Opened up eg: Bengal National College
11Ashrams spray up giving it an organizational look.
159 words13 paragraphs3 bullet points

Topper

ABHISHEK SINGH

2023

Subject & Paper

GS1GS1

Topic

Modern Indian History

Freedom Struggle

Constructive Programmes of Gandhi

Writing Stats

159

Total words

13

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3

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analytical and structured

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