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Social Change

Gujarat Board · Class 10 · Social Science

Summary of Social Change for Gujarat Board Class 10 Social Science. Key concepts, important points, and chapter overview.

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Overview

Social change refers to the transformation that occurs in social structure, social institutions, society's composition, and its functions. In India, social changes have been particularly influenced by westernization, globalization, and urbanization, affecting family arrangements, marriage systems, c

Key Concepts

Changes in social structure

Changes in social structure, institutions, composition, and functions of society. Includes changes in family systems, culture, lifestyle, and moderniz

Six fundamental rights guaranteed by Indian

Six fundamental rights guaranteed by Indian Constitution: Right to equality, Right to freedom, Right against exploitation, Right to religious freedom,

UN Charter of Rights (1992) includes

UN Charter of Rights (1992) includes right to live without discrimination, proper upbringing, education, healthy life, cultural preservation, protecti

Employment of children below 14 years

Employment of children below 14 years in various sectors. Caused by poverty, illiteracy, large families, unemployment. Demanded due to cheap labor, la

With increasing life expectancy (67

With increasing life expectancy (67.5 years in 2015), elderly population is growing. Government provides pension schemes, concessions, old-age homes,

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the concept and nature of social change in Indian society
  • Learn about fundamental rights and their importance for citizens
  • Recognize the rights of children and protection against exploitation
  • Understand the problems of child labor and remedial measures
  • Learn about protection and welfare of elderly people

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