Social Good and Upliftment of the Masses: Role of Social Impact Programmes in Rural India
Winner: Abhirami Ajai
Pathanamthitta, Kerala
India, that is Bharat, was once synonymous with a resplendent rural agglomeration. As the pages of history turned to the era of British Raj, the self-sufficient units, as the villages used to be, lay shattered.Stories of British exploitation harboured by an attitude of disdain handicapped the ‘soul of India’. But ever since India achieved independence, she knew exactly where her heart beats lay. Embracing welfarism & socialism, a slew of measures was adopted to dress the sore wounds the British had inflicted upon rural India.
With the first five-year plan itself, government ....
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