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(a) Discuss the role of social media in communal polarisation. Suggest ways to combat it. (20)

(b) Urban settlements in India tend to replicate its rural caste-kinship imprints. Discuss the main reasons. (20)

(c) Does “economic empowerment” automatically bring about “substantive empowerment” for women? Briefly describe the main issues in women empowerment in India. (10)