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QUESTION 19
GS3
15 marks

What are the determinants of left-wing extremism in Eastern part of India? What strategy should Government of India, civil administration and security forces adopt to counter the threat in the affected areas?

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What the examiner wants

Explain: answer the exact PYQ as framed — “What are the determinants of left-wing extremism in Eastern part of India? What strategy should Government of India, civil administration and security forces adopt to counter the threat in the affected areas?” Treat each scoring limb separately instead of writing a general note on LWE.

ExplainMake clear how and why it happens: causes, process, and an example for each point.

Demand-wise check

  1. 1What are the determinants of left-wing extremism in Eastern part of India?≈95 words
  2. 2What strategy should Government of India, civil administration and security forces adopt to counter the threat in the affected areas?≈95 words

Open in about 30 words and close in about 30.

Answer plan

Define the threat/contextCauses and operating mechanismIndia-specific impacts/vulnerabilitiesExisting responseGaps and calibrated countermeasures

Where marks usually go

  • Writing generally about LWE without directly resolving: “What are the determinants of left-wing extremism in Eastern part of India?”
  • Under-developing the second scoring limb: “What strategy should Government of India, civil administration and security forces adopt to counter the threat in the affected areas?”

Value addition

  • 3–4 node flowchart or dimension wheel keyed to the question’s main components
    → Draw it in the body, next to the point it supports.

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