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Sociology Optional PYQ Solutions · Model answer

Write short note: Social Consequences of Privatisation.

  • UPSC 2006
  • Industrialization and Urbanisation in India

Privatisation in India has meant three things at once — the sale of state enterprises, the withdrawal of the state from direct production, and the entry of private provision into education and health. Because the Indian public sector was never only an employer but a constitutionally mandated instrument of social justice, its retreat carries consequences…

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  • The closing of a reserved ladder
  • From job security to contract
  • Education and health: access by purse
  • From citizen to customer
  • Conclusion

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