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Unit II Key Concepts
Sustainable Development
Social JusticeEquality Vs Equity
Rights Vs Duties
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Can Bangalore keep growing
ad infinitum?
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SUSTAINABLE
DEVELOPMENT
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Do we live in a Just Society?
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The Triple Whammy
Caste System for thousands of years.
British rule for centuries Fabian socialism for decades
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Results of bad history
No ability to diverge
Few takers for unconventionalprofessions
Absence of risk taking
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Bangalore Inequality
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City of extremes- inequality
A rich middle class hasdeveloped, the ICTtechnology workforce,this makes up 40% ofthe population.
An urban elite alsoexists which work in theMNCs.
A large proportion of thepopulation is excludedfrom the benefits ofdevelopment, over 1million, 20% of thepopulation.
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Original fort.
Next to the market
Densely populated
Open urinals, overflowing
bins and narrow congestedbins
Commerce is booming
High land prices
A residential extension built after
the bubonic plague.
Spacious and tree lined streets
Water and sewage supply
Apartments built in traditional
houses gardens.
Shops and cottage industries have
spread out from centre in to this
region
Congestion
Popular schools and temples
Cantonment in 1809.1860s
development began.
Cubbon park separates from the
Indian village.
Spacious bungalows set in
gardens.
Now has numerous apartment
blocks, targets upper middle class.
Overloaded sewage and water
systems.
Water pollution
A legal slum,originally on the
outskirts, improvements have
been made to infrastructure and
housing.
6000 people are crammed in to
900 houses bordered by acemetery, railways and roads.
12 street taps.Communal toilets.
25% have illegal or legal
electricity
Prostitution and drug abuse
Average income of 35 and landrental of 1 per month
The most select residential area.
Large plots with individual
architecture.
Well maintained and tree lined
roads.
Close to the airport ,technologypark and CBD.
It houses the employees of the
TNCs
Electricity fails daily, homes have
petrol generators.
The best schools are a car journeyaway
Ten KM from the northern
boarders. This satellite town is on
the main highway. It attempts to
absorb the pressure from
urbanisation
Land prone to flooding has beencolonised by migrants , here there
is no access to water or sanitation.
They have to travel to local
hostile areas.
Residents are illiterate, there is no
access to schools.There is no
protection from eviction.
Chickpet BasavanagudiFrasertown
Bagular slums
Indiranagar Yelankha new
town slum
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Social Justice Meaning
Justice as defined in the Indian
Constitution includes the foll
Social All our citizens must be treated the same
socially.
Political Right to vote and participate in politics
Economic
All of us have an equal opportunity to earnfor our livelihood/living
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Social Justice
Social Justice is treatment of all persons
equally irrespective of caste, creed,
gender, status (monetary status),
educational qualification, place of origin,place of residence, educational
background, abilities, different abilities.
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Equality and Equity
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Equity Vs Equality
Equalit
y=
Samen
ess
Equity=
Fairness
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Equity vs. equality
Equity is a subjective term whichmeans different things to different
people, whereas the term equality is
objectively measureable. Example of Equality from each
according to his ability, to each
according to his need.
Example of Equity level playing
field.
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Three views of equity:-
Focus
Inclusion
Narrowing gaps
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WOMEN & DIFFERENTLY
ABLED
Equality is not making women equal
to men rather to jointly enjoy the
status of being human.
Equality does not mean treating all
the sexes identically, rather it is
discriminatory to treat different assimilar.
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Our Rights
Right to equality
Right to life and liberty
Right against exploitation
Right to constitutional remedies
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Fundamental Duties:
To respect our national flag
Duty to protect environment
Duty to protect public propertyStrive achieving excellence in all the spheres
Promote integrity and unity of people
Improve the quality of life
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Directive Principles of State Policy:
The State is obliged to cater to the
welfare of people by providing
employment opportunities, good living
conditions, safety, and foster an
equitable society.
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Role of History
Helps to understand the
foll: Individuals
Organizations
Cities Countries
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