CHANGING VALUES AND LIFESTYLE/FOUNDATION COURSE SEM2

2.  Lifestyle includes the behavior and activities that
make up our daily life. This includes :
• The work you do
• Leisure activities
• The food we eat
• Interaction with family, friends, neighbours, etc
 Lifestyle changes are changes that alter various
lifestyle-related behaviors such as diet, physical
activity, and other behaviors.

3.  Lifestyle is expressed in both work and leisure
behavior patterns
 In activities, attitudes, values, opinions, etc
 It reflects people’s self image
 The way they see themselves and believe how
they are seen by others.

4.  A way of living of individuals, families and
societies, which they manifest in coping with
their physical, psychological, social, and
economic environments on a day-to-day
basis.

5.  Inequality (income, discrimination) (30.8%)
 Poverty (29.2%)
 Religious conflicts (23.9%)
 Lack of economic opportunity and
unemployment (12.1%)

6.  Modernization
 Urbanization
 Westernization
 Globalization

7. - Modern life affects social relations
- Technological development
- People start taking drugs and alcohol
- Harmful to health and environment
- Declines the values like truth, honesty, loyalty,
etc
- People are addicted to social websites

8.  To provide skill life education
 There should be constructive programs
 To provide knowledge of proper use of modern
technology
 Need of involvement of family members
 Awareness programs about health
 Organizing more effective programs of moral
values
 Awareness about new culture

9.  Emerging as one of the largest economies
 Evolving federalism
 Fighting corruption and black money
 Forging a stricter compliance regime
 Emergence of the modern Indian multinational
 Changing security challenges
 Leaping into a digital future

10. Positive aspects for Indian society:
- “Sati pratha” was abolished
- “widow remarriage” was approved
- Technology became fast
- People can easily know culture and tradition
- People are becoming more independent
- People are moving to other countries for higher
education
- Girls are getting better education & lifestyle

11. (2) Negative aspects for Indian society:
- Competition in the market is rising
- People are spending much of their time at their
workplace. They do not have much time to
spend with their family members especially with
their children. So children of present generation
are unaware about our Indian culture.

12.  Develop a concrete plan
 Start out small
 Focus on changing only one behavior at a time
 Get a partner involved
 Ask for support along the way

13. We conclude that the Indian society is going under
transition. Over centuries Indian lifestyle has
influenced a lot of changes. Indian people are
becoming more modernized and they totally get
involved in style. The lifestyle of all almost all the
people of India has been changed. This change
affects the every type of generation in our
country, especially on younger generation.
Change in the lifestyle of youth in this ever
change world has its impact on our Indian
society.