Geographical Perspective on Selected Issues and Problems
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Study the given statement I and II and choose the correct option.
Statement-I : A society which fails to acknowledge and take effective measures to remove such discriminations cannot be treated as a civilized one.
Statement-II : Duly acknowledging the adverse impacts of these discriminations, launched a campaign called ‘Beti Bachao – Beti Padhao’ in India.
Statement I and II are correct, and Statement I is correct explanation of II.
Statement I emphasizes that a society that does not recognize and address discrimination cannot be considered civilized. This is true because a civilized society must ensure equality, fairness, and the removal of discrimination.
Statement II refers to the Indian government's initiative "Beti Bachao – Beti Padhao," which was launched to address gender-based discrimination, particularly the issues affecting girls, like neglect, low literacy rates, and discrimination in education.
Explanation: Statement I correctly explains Statement II because the initiative was launched in response to these societal discriminations, aiming to create a more equitable and civilized society by addressing the issue of gender bias.
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