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प्रश्न
Write your views/opinions in brief on the following topic.
Steps to be taken to eradicate inequality.
Suggest any two measures to eradicate economic inequality.
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उत्तर
Inequality is one of the most significant barriers to social justice and national progress. It separates society and denies equal chances to a vast proportion of the population. In my opinion, the following things must be carried out to eliminate inequality:
- Ensure Equal Access to Education: Providing quality education to all, including the poor, girls, and marginalized communities, is crucial for creating an equitable society.
- Create Employment Opportunities: Job-specific skill training and support for small enterprises can help people earn a decent living and close income gaps.
- Strengthen Welfare Schemes: To strengthen welfare schemes, the government should give healthcare, food, shelter, and financial help to individuals in need through well-implemented programs.
- Promote Social Justice: Eliminate discrimination based on caste, religion, or gender through tough regulations and awareness programs.
- Taxation and Redistribution: Raise taxes on the wealthy to fund development and help for the poor.
Notes
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