Topic: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation.
4) “Mother tongue vital for survival of a civilization”, Do you agree? Analyse the statement with suitable justifications backing your opinion.(250 words)
Why this question:
A few days after a language row erupted over allegations of an alleged plan to impose Hindi on Southern states, vice-president Venkaiah Naidu recently said respecting and recognizing the mother tongue and promoting it is vital for the survival of any civilisation.
Key demand of the question:
Explain the vitality of Mother tongue in marking the survival of any civilisation.
Directive:
Analyze – When asked to analyse, you have to examine methodically the structure or nature of the topic by separating it into component parts and present them as a whole in a summary.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
In brief explain the importance of Mother tongue in general.
Body:
Explain the role that a mother tongue plays in the development of a civilisation.
Discuss the contributions of it in establishing a civilisation.
Discuss its applications – in development of child, in education, Better connection with your culture, Intellectual Development, Commercial benefits, the Pride and in establishing identity of a particular society.
Conclusion:
Conclude with way forward.
