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Democracy needs a vibrant culture of civil society in order to strengthen its foundation of citizenship. Comment.

  • UPSC 2024
  • Politics and Society

The statement treats citizenship as more than a legal status: it is a practice that people learn by taking part in associations. The word culture matters. The claim is about habits of participation, tolerance and public reasoning, not simply how many NGOs exist.

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