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Comparative Analysis of Past Delimitation Exercises & Their Impact on Governance

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                          Comparative Analysis  Delimitation is the process of redrawing the boundaries of electoral constituencies to ensure fair representation based on population changes . In India, it is conducted by the Delimitation Commission , an independent body established under Article 82 (for Lok Sabha) and Article 170 (for State Assemblies) after every Census . Key Objectives of Delimitation ✔ Equal Representation – Ensures constituencies have uniform voter strength , preventing overrepresentation or underrepresentation.  ✔ Electoral Integrity – Adjusts boundaries to reflect demographic shifts , maintaining fair political representation .  ✔ Reservation Adjustments – Determines SC/ST reserved seats based on population distribution. Historical Timeline of Delimitation in India 📌 1952 – First delimitation based on the  1951 Census .  📌 1963 – Adjustments after state reorga...
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The mismatch between the aspirations and stream choices.

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🌟 The mismatch of aspirations and streams Especially the rural girls are more prone to the dilemmas then boys- According to the new report of ASER Around 60.5% of girls then 49.5% of boys are opting Arts and for STEM boys - 36.3%, girls  28.1% respectively . 📌Reason- ✍️Lack of counciling before opting the subjecs. ✍️Fear of missing out if they chose the different subjects from their fellow students. ✍️Lack of guidance and unclear vision, what they actually want to be in future. ✍️ Improper education system where the subject teachers are not so qualified in their subjects. ✍️ Sometimes the family pressure and societal aspirations with too many expectations creat the dilemma of choices. ✍️ Financial issues , STEM needs more of a practical and other anytical model based education which some can't afford. ✍️ The marksheet phobias where at last the most easy and scoring subject will get 90% then tough subjects "STEM" with 60 to 70% . The percentage which they get...
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