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Sociology Optional PYQ Solutions · Model answer

What is civil society? Present a note on civil society engagement with science and technology policy in India.

  • UPSC 2019
  • Politics and Society

Civil society is the sphere of voluntary association between family, market and state. It includes NGOs, movements, trade unions, professional bodies and science forums.

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