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Sociology Optional PYQ Solutions · Model answer

Do you think the constitutional provisions for women have led to their uplift? Give reasons for your answer.

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The Constitution does two things for women at once: it makes them equal citizens and authorises the state to treat them unequally in their favour. The answer is a qualified yes — uplift is real where the entitlement is countable and the state itself enforces it, thin where delivery depends on the household. The reason…

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  • The constitutional design
  • Reasons to say yes
  • Reasons to say not yet
  • Why the gap is sociological
  • Conclusion

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