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Social Justice & WelfareEXAMINEYear 201315 Marks
Concept / Statute•Directive•Institution / Stakeholder

Analyze the socio-economic factors responsible for the persistent gap in male and female literacy rates across major states in India and suggest corrective measures.

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Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections, health, education, human resources, issues relating to poverty and hunger.

Syllabus Tags:Gender Gap in LiteracyFemale Literacy BarriersEarly Marriage & Domestic DutiesKGBV SchoolsTargeted Educational Interventions

Connected Questions Across All Papers

Discovered through overlapping concepts: Gender Gap in Literacy, Female Literacy Barriers, Early Marriage & Domestic Duties

Recurring Theme Trend: “Gender Gap in Literacy”

2 questions across 14 yrs

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