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In the history of independent India, the most bloody conflicts have taken place in the most beautiful locations. Consider Kashmir, whose enchantments have been celebrated by countless poets down the ages, as well as by rulers from the Mughal Emperor Jahangir to the first prime minister of free India, Jawaharlal Nehru. Or Nagaland and Manipur, whose mist-filled hills and valleys have been rocked again and again by the sound of gunfire.

To this melancholy list of lovely places wracked by civil war must now be added Bastar, a hilly, densely forested part of central India largely inhabited by tribal people. In British times Bastar was an autonomous princely state, overseen with a gentle hand by its ruler, the representative on earth–so his subjects believed–of the goddess Durga. After independence, it came to form part of the state of Madhya Pradesh and, when that state was bifurcated in 1998, of Chattisgarh (a name that means “thirty-six forts,” presumably a reference to structures once maintained by medieval rulers).

Read at: A War in the Heart of India

Courtesy: www.thenation.com

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India’s Naxalites : A spectre haunting India at economist.com

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IAS Mains: General Studies – Social Issues of India

July 24, 2007

IAS Mains: General Studies – Social Issues of India

Current National issues and topics of social relevance ( 80 Marks ) : “This part is intended to test the Candidate’s awareness of current national issues and topics of social relevance in the present-day India, such as the following.Demography & Human Resource & related issues. Behavioural & Social issues & Social Welfare problems, such as child labour, gender equality, adult literacy, rehabilitation of the handicapped and other deprived segments of the society, drug abuse, public health etc.Law enforcement issues, human rights, corruption in public life, communal harmony etc.Internal Security and related issues.Environmental issues, ecological preservation, conservation of natural resources and national heritage.The role of national institutions, their relevance and need for change”.- Union Public Serivres commision

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Read Social issue at Azad India Foundation .

 Sustainable Development  Women Employment in India  Female Infanticide in India  Problem of Child Abuse  Literacy Rate In India  Woman Empowerment In India  Drug Abuse in India  Dowry System in India  HIV/AIDS in India  Poverty in India  Population of India  Child labour in India  Rural Girls Education  Unemployment in India  Girl and Women Trafficking in India  Gender Inequality In India  Domestic Violence Against Women  Development and Environment are not Contradictory Paradigms  Urbanization Is A Blessing In Disguise  Status of children in India  Migration In India

Courtesy: http://www.azadindia.org/

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