Social security should not only involve economic empowerment but also social empowerment. Discuss in the context of India.
Introduction
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Main Body
Social security in its real terms means the ability to survive in a society which has both economic & social needs.
Presently our focus has been on the economic aspects of social security such as pensions, insurance etc. But it is more than that.
Linkage B/W social security & its aspects:
better vitality → calculation → generation of benefits
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Social empowerment → Social security → dynamic empowerment
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Gender equality → Equal pay for equal work → Pension scheme
Caste discrimination
The social empowerment needs special emphasis as most of Indian states lack in the social indicators.
It is a connected loop.
Equal empowerment → Economic empowerment → Social security
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Thus these two economic factors together are necessary to achieve social security in India.
— Suyash Dwivedi · AIR 94
Diagram
Circular diagram showing Social Security at center with branches to: social empowerment (leading to gender equality and caste discrimination), dynamic empowerment, generation of benefits, and calculation/vitality. Shows connections to equal pay for equal work and pension scheme.
- Recognizes that social security extends beyond economic measures
- Structured approach linking social empowerment components
- Identifies key aspects: pensions, insurance, gender equality
- Identifies connection between empowerment factors
- Provides concrete examples linking education and gender to outcomes
- Shows how India's social indicators lag behind
Suyash Dwivedi
Social Empowerment and Social Security
Social Security and Economic Empowerment
Linkage between social and economic security in India
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