QUESTION PYQ 19
GS2
15 marks
Discuss the contribution of civil society groups for women’s effective and meaningful participation and representation in state legislatures in India.
WRITE IN
11 min
250 words
What the examiner wants
For Contribution Civil Society Groups Women Effective Meaningful, discuss in sequence: first, Discuss the contribution of civil society groups for women’s effective and meaningful participation and…; then, state legislatures in India.. Keep evidence and the conclusion tied to these exact limbs.
DiscussExplain the different sides of the issue, use evidence, and finish with a balanced view.
Demand-wise check
- 1Discuss the contribution of civil society groups for women’s effective and meaningful participation and representation in≈95 words
- 2state legislatures in India≈95 words
Open in about 30 words and close in about 30.
Answer plan
Rights/problem frameAffected groupAccess/delivery gapOfficial evidenceTargeted institutional/community response for Contribution Civil Society Groups Women Effective Meaningful
Where marks usually go
- Over-writing ‘Discuss the contribution of civil society groups for women’s effective and meaningful…’ while reducing ‘state legislatures in India.’ to a token paragraph
- Adding correct but adjacent facts on Contribution Civil Society Groups Women Effective Meaningful that do not advance the exact causal, comparative or evaluative task in this PYQ
Value addition
- Contribution Civil Society Groups Women Effective Meaningful: 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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