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[ Day 72 – September 12, 2024] 75 Days Mains Revision Plan 2024

Kartavya Desk Staff

75 Days Mains Revision Plan 2024

Q1. The sun never set on the British Empire, but the light of freedom eventually dawned. In this light, Analyze the factors that led to the decline of the British Empire and the subsequent wave of decolonization. 15M

Key demand of the question The question demands an analysis of the internal and external factors contributing to the decline of the British Empire and how these factors catalysed the wave of decolonization across Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean. Structure of the answer: Introduction: Briefly introduce the British Empire, which spanned across continents and was often described as “the empire on which the sun never sets” due to its global reach. Body: First, Mention the factors that led to the decline of British empire – Economic Factors Behind the Decline – Economic Strain of Two World Wars, The rise of the US and the USSR as global superpowers shifted global economic dynamics. Political and Ideological Factors – Rise of Nationalism in Colonies, Loss of Global Prestige, Post-War Global Order. Social and Ideological Shifts in Britain – Changing Public Opinion in Britain, Labour Government’s Decolonization Policies. Role of International Pressure and Global Context. Next write the Consequences of Decolonization – Rise of New Nations, Decline of British Global Influence. Conclusion While the British Empire’s decline signified the end of an era, it also marked the beginning of a new chapter in global history, characterized by the rise of independent nations and new geopolitical realities.

Key demand of the question

The question demands an analysis of the internal and external factors contributing to the decline of the British Empire and how these factors catalysed the wave of decolonization across Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean.

Structure of the answer:

Introduction:

Briefly introduce the British Empire, which spanned across continents and was often described as “the empire on which the sun never sets” due to its global reach.

• First, Mention the factors that led to the decline of British empire – Economic Factors Behind the Decline – Economic Strain of Two World Wars, The rise of the US and the USSR as global superpowers shifted global economic dynamics. Political and Ideological Factors – Rise of Nationalism in Colonies, Loss of Global Prestige, Post-War Global Order. Social and Ideological Shifts in Britain – Changing Public Opinion in Britain, Labour Government’s Decolonization Policies. Role of International Pressure and Global Context.

• Economic Factors Behind the Decline – Economic Strain of Two World Wars, The rise of the US and the USSR as global superpowers shifted global economic dynamics.

• Political and Ideological Factors – Rise of Nationalism in Colonies, Loss of Global Prestige, Post-War Global Order.

• Social and Ideological Shifts in Britain – Changing Public Opinion in Britain, Labour Government’s Decolonization Policies.

• Role of International Pressure and Global Context.

• Next write the Consequences of Decolonization – Rise of New Nations, Decline of British Global Influence.

Conclusion

While the British Empire’s decline signified the end of an era, it also marked the beginning of a new chapter in global history, characterized by the rise of independent nations and new geopolitical realities.

Q2. From dependence on imported food to exporting agricultural products, India has come a long way. What policy initiatives were introduced post-independence to attain self-sufficiency in food? 10M

Key demand of the question You need to analyze and discuss the various policy initiatives, reforms, and programs implemented by the Indian government after independence to achieve self-sufficiency in food production Structure of the answer: Introduction: Start by briefly introducing the food crisis India faced post-independence, marked by dependency on food imports. Body: In first part, discuss the Level of food crisis in India by citing examples. In second part, discuss the policy measures taken to attain self-sufficiency in food – Early Land Reforms and Institutional Changes, Introduction of Five-Year Plans, Green Revolution (1960s-1970s), Institutional Reforms for Agricultural Growth, Expansion of Agricultural Research and Extension Services, Second Green Revolution and Diversification. Conclusion Acknowledge the importance of continued focus on technological advancements, sustainable practices, and equitable distribution of benefits to ensure food security and economic prosperity for all segments of society.

Key demand of the question

You need to analyze and discuss the various policy initiatives, reforms, and programs implemented by the Indian government after independence to achieve self-sufficiency in food production

Structure of the answer:

Introduction:

Start by briefly introducing the food crisis India faced post-independence, marked by dependency on food imports.

• In first part, discuss the Level of food crisis in India by citing examples.

• In second part, discuss the policy measures taken to attain self-sufficiency in food – Early Land Reforms and Institutional Changes, Introduction of Five-Year Plans, Green Revolution (1960s-1970s), Institutional Reforms for Agricultural Growth, Expansion of Agricultural Research and Extension Services, Second Green Revolution and Diversification.

Conclusion

Acknowledge the importance of continued focus on technological advancements, sustainable practices, and equitable distribution of benefits to ensure food security and economic prosperity for all segments of society.

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