Social Problems in India | Useful for Law Exam Preparation | Latest
The subject has been presented in five units.
The first unit deals with the concept of social problem and some structural social problems such as:
(i) Poverty
(ii) Unemployment
(iii) Population growth; and
(iv) Illiteracy
The second unit considers discriminative social problems such as:
(i) Communalism, secularism and regionalism
(ii) STs, SCs, and BCs
(iii) Ageing and elder abuse
(iv) Youth unrest and agitations; and
(v) Child labour and child abuse
The third unit contains criminal social problems such as:
(i) Crime and criminology
(ii) Violence against women
(iii) Juvenile delinquency
(iv) Domestic violence and abuse; and
(v) Terrorism
The fourth unit presents behavioural social problems such as:
(i) Urbanization
(ii) Alcoholism
(iii) Drug abuse and drug addiction
(iv) AIDS; and
(v) Globalization and consumerism
The fifth unit exposes economic social problems such as:
(i) Corruption
(ii) Tribal Unrest
(iii) Bonded labour
(iv) Agrarian crisis; and
(v) Black money