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Changing Life : 1

Maharashtra Board · Class 9 · History and Political Science

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Constitutional Changes and Social Reform

  • The Indian Constitution established equality before law for all citizens regardless of religion, race, caste, gender, or place of birth
  • Constitutional provisions shook the foundations of the caste system and made hereditary occupations obsolete
  • Citizens gained fundamental rights including freedom of speech, assembly, association, movement, and occupation
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Changes in Family Structure

  • Pre-independence India was known worldwide for joint family system
  • Globalization has promoted nuclear family system
  • Joint families were an important identifying feature of Indian society before independence
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Social Welfare Programs

  • India was the first country to incorporate welfare state objective in its Constitution
  • Ministry of Social Welfare established on 14th June 1964
  • Programs focus on employment, healthcare, education, and development for all citizens
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Scheduled Castes and Tribes

  • According to 1971 Census, 22% of India's population belonged to scheduled castes and tribes
  • Laws enacted for educational scholarships for SC/ST communities
  • Reserved seats provided in Parliament and State Assemblies

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The Indian Constitution established equality beforeIndia became the first countrySignificant medical advances included India's firstBefore 1978The concentration of population in urban

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