Social Cohesion

Why it matters

• Acts as a foundational pillar for political stability and the effective implementation of public policy.
• Reduces the likelihood of civil unrest and communal conflict by fostering inclusive institutional participation.
• Facilitates collective resilience during economic downturns or public health crises.
• Promotes equitable access to social capital, ensuring that diverse groups feel integrated into the national fabric.

How it is asked

Focus on the interplay between social cohesion and inclusive growth, the role of constitutional morality in maintaining unity in diversity, and the impact of social media on polarization within the context of GS Paper I (Society) and GS Paper II (Governance).