SOCIAL PROBLEMS

IN INDIA

PRESENTED BY – GAUTAM SHARMA

CONTENTS
 INTRODUCTION
 SOCIAL PROBLEMS IN INDIA
 CAUSES
 PRESENT STATUS
 CONSEQUENCES
 PREVENTIVE MAJORS
 CONCLUSION
SOCIAL PROBLEMS

When the people of a certain society are deprived from their

basic social rights, then social problem arises
MAJOR SOCIAL PROBLEMS IN
INDIA

 CORRUPTION
 POVERTY
 POPULATION EXPLOSION
 ILLITERACY
 CHILD LABOUR
 CORRUPTION
When a person does not do his duty in an honest manner
and with morality we can call him as a corrupt person and
his practice can be termed as corruption.

Corruption is an act done by taking undue advantage of

one's position Power or authority to gain certain rewards
and favors.
 TOP CORRUPTION SCAMS
IN INDIA
 2G spectrum scam
Cost: Rs 1,76,645 crores
Face of the Scam: A. Raja & M. K. Kanimozhi

 Commonwealth games scandal

Cost: Rs 90 crores
Face of the Scam: Suresh Kalmadi

 Indian coal allocation scam

Cost: Rs 1,86,000 crores
Face of the Scam: Manmohan Singh, Kumar Mangalam Birla and P.C. Parakh
PRESENT STATUS

Statistic with the government show

corruption cases against
government servant have risen
from 17. 68% in 2008 to 38.39% in
2018

According to transparency
International India ranks 81th
position in the world
CAUSES OF CORRUPTION
 Lack of effective Management and Organization
 Lack of economic instability
 Lack of effective leadership
 Lack of values
 Lack of love for country
 Lack of satisfaction
 Lack of good control and vigilance lack of
empowerment
 CONSEQUENCES OF
CORRUPTION
 Loss of national wealth
 Hindrance and obstruction in development
 Backwardness
 Poverty
 Authority and power in wrong hand
 Rise in terrorism and crime
 Rise in suicide cases
 MEASURES
 Value education
 Effective and regular Vigilance
 Responsible citizen
 Strong and effective leadership and administration
 Media
 Social organization
 Declaration of wealth and asset
 Transparency
 Advertising serials
 Loyalty and Patriotism
 Dedicated and diligent leaders
 POVERTY

Poverty is a condition of an individual in which his income

is so low that he is unable to feed or provide shelter for
himself and his family members those who do have such
income are called poor
CAUSES OF POVERTY
 Social causes
 Religious causes
 Economic causes
 Religion disparity
 Physical causes
 Illiteracy
 Caste system
 Political causes
 Slow job growth
 Globalization
CONSEQUENCES OF POVERTY

 Malnutrition
 Illiteracy
 Diseases and long-term health problems
 Unhygienic living conditions
 Lack of proper housing
 High infant mortality
 Child labor
 Injustice to women
MEASURES

 Small farmers development

programme
 Drought area development
programme
 National Rural Employment
programme
 Minimum needs programme
 Assurance on employment
POPULATION EXPLOSION

According to the Webster dictionary

The literal meaning of population is the whole number of
people or inhabitants in a country or region.
PRESENT STATUS
CAUSES
 Illiteracy
 Poverty
 High birth rate
 Low death rate
 Religious beliefs
 Preferences for male child
 Early marriage
CONSEQUENCES

 Environmental pollution
 Shortage of land shortage of accommodation shortage of
food
 Unemployment
 Poverty
 Illiteracy
 Rapid urbanization
 Slums
MEASURES

 Family planning pogrammes

 Girls education
 Minimum age for marriage
 BPL Card system
 Women reservation
 Education through mass media
Let us join our hand to fight together
against the social problems

Thankyou