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QUESTION PYQ 12
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15 marks

Besides the welfare schemes, India needs deft management of inflation and unemployment to serve the poor and the underprivileged sections of society. Discuss.

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What the examiner wants

For Inflation, Unemployment & Welfare, the core task is to discuss the exact proposition ‘Besides the welfare schemes, India needs deft management of inflation and unemployment to serve the poor and the underprivileged sections of society.’. Organise the answer around its qualifier and evidence burden, not around a generic syllabus note.

DiscussExplain the different sides of the issue, use evidence, and finish with a balanced view.

Demand-wise check

  1. 1Besides the welfare schemes, India needs deft management of inflation and unemployment to serve the poor and the underprivileged sections of society≈65 words
  2. 2For Inflation, Unemployment & Welfare, move from formal entitlement to actual access/outcomes for the affected group and identify the delivery gap≈65 words
  3. 3Use at least two question-relevant examples/evidence points to support the final judgment on Inflation, Unemployment & Welfare, proportionate to a 250-word answer≈65 words

Open in about 30 words and close in about 30.

Answer plan

Rights/problem frameAffected groupAccess/delivery gapOfficial evidenceTargeted institutional/community response for Inflation, Unemployment & Welfare

Where marks usually go

  • Turning this into a broad note on Inflation, Unemployment & Welfare instead of answering the question’s operative wording: ‘Besides the welfare schemes, India needs deft management of inflation and unemployment to serve the…’
  • Adding correct but adjacent facts on Inflation, Unemployment & Welfare that do not advance the exact causal, comparative or evaluative task in this PYQ

Value addition

  • Inflation, Unemployment & Welfare: legal/institutional flow — basis → actor/process → friction/delivery gap → safeguard/outcome
    → Draw it in the body, next to the point it supports.

Verified value additions

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