10th Class Social Science Outcomes of Democracy Question Bank Short Answer Type - Outcome of Democracy

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    Identify the challenges to democracy in the following descriptions. Also suggest policy/institutional mechanism to deepen democracy in the given situations:
    (i) Following a High Court directive a temple in Orissa that had separate entry doors for dalits and non-dalits allowed entry for all from the same door.
    (ii) A large number of farmers are committing suicide in different states of India.
    (iii) Following allegations of killing of three civilians in Gandwara in a fake encounter by Jammu and Kashmir police, an enquiry has been ordered.
     

    Answer:

    (i) In the first description the challenge social inequality and untouchability is involved.
    In order to check this challenge governments at every level are advised to ban any form of untouchability and must promote social equality.
    (ii) In the second description challenge of poverty is being identified due to crop failure.
    As the measure, a policy on crop insurance should be launched for any type of crop uncertainty and institutions of cooperatives must be set up to provide loan to the farmers in case of any emergency.
    (iii) The third description indicates the challenge of corruption and criminalisation.
    To check this challenge special police force should be arranged for the security of the people and to restore peace in Jammu and Kashmir.
     


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