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Women Change the World — Social Studies STD 7 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 7Social StudiesWomen Change the World5 Marks
Question
How do girls from backward communities suffer in schooling?
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Answer

  1. The rate of SC and ST girls who leave school is higher than the category ‘All Girls’.
  2. This means that girls from Dalit (SC) and Adivasi (ST) are less likely to remain in school.
  3. Further, the 2001 census showed that Muslim girls are less likely to complete primary school.
  4. While a Muslim girl is likely to stay in school for around 3 years, girls from other communities spend around 4 years in school.

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