India faces many social challenges including overpopulation, economic issues, poor sanitation, inadequate education, poverty, corruption, and violence. The youth can help address these problems in several ways. They can start businesses to create jobs, spread awareness about social issues, and work to eliminate terrorism through non-violent means. If motivated and guided properly, young people have the energy, ideas, and willingness to help develop the nation.

1. WHAT IS INDIA’S SOCIAL CHALLENGE
TODAY AND HOW CAN THE INDIAN
YOUTH CONTRIBUTE TOWARDS
SOLVING IT?
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2. CONTENTS
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 Overpopulation.
 Economic Issues.
 Sanitation.
 Education.
 Poverty.
 Corruption.
 Violence.
 Role Of Youth in Developing Nation.

3. OVERPOPULATION
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 Overpopulation is an undesirable condition where the
number of existing human population exceeds the carrying
capacity of Earth.

4. CAUSES
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 Decline in death rate.
 Better medical facilities.
 More hands to overcome poverty.
 Immigration.
 Lack of family planning.

5. EFFECTS
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 Depletion of natural resources.
 Degradation of environment.
 Conflicts and wars.
 Rise in unemployment.
 High cost of living.

6. SOLUTIONS
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 Better education.
 Making people aware of family planning.

7. ECONOMIC ISSUES
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 The Economy of India is the fifth-largest in the world
by nominal GDP and the third-largest by purchasing power
parity(PPP).

8. PROBLEMS
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 Inflation.
 Poor education standards.
 Poor infrastructure.
 High levels of private debt.
 Inequality has risen rather than decreased.
 Rigid labour laws.

9. SANITATION
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 Conditions relating to public health, especially the
provision of clean drinking water and adequate sewage
disposal.

10. SANITATION
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 Sanitation is the hygiene means of promoting health
through prevention of human contact with hazards of
wastes.
 Inadequate sanitation, hygiene or access to water increases
the incidence of diarrheal diseases as well as death.
 Every year 1.5 million children die due to diarrheal caused
by the combined effects of inadequate sanitation, unsafe
water supply and poor personal hygiene.

11. EDUCATION
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 Education in India is provided by the public sector as
well as the private sector, with control and funding coming
from three levels: central, state, and local.

12. CAUSES
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 More than 80% of schools in India are managed by
the government.
 Most of the villages in India do not have proper
schools.
 The biggest challenge that lies within the education
system in India is the quality of education that is
been delivered to the students.
 The colleges in India lack funds.

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 Infrastructure facilities at schools and colleges across rural
areas dispense very poor quality of education.
 • It is the mentality of the Indian families that more and
more people of the family should earn, little kids are send
out to earn their daily bread.
CAUSES

14. CAUSES
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 Most of the parents in India are not willing to send their
children to schools to attain basic education, as they are
illiterate so they don’t know the value of education.

15. POVERTY
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16. POVERTY
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 A state or condition in which a person or community lacks
the financial resources and essentials to enjoy a minimum
standard of life and well-being that's considered acceptable
in society.
 India suffers from substantial poverty.
 In 2012, the Indian government stated 21.9% of its
population is below its official poverty limit.

17. CORRUPTION
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 Corruption in India is a major issue that adversely
affects its economy.

18. CORRUPTION
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 Corruption in the Indian society has prevailed from time
immemorial in one form or the other.
 The basic inception of corruption started with our
opportunistic leaders who have already done greater
damage to our nation.

19. CORRUPTION
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 People who work on right principles are unrecognized and
considered to be foolish in the modern society.
 Corruption in India is a result of the connection between
bureaucrats, politicians and criminals.

20. MEASURES TO CONTROL CORRUPTION
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 Strong and stringent laws need to be enacted which gives
no room for the guilty to escape.
 Establishment of special courts for speedy justice can be a
huge positive aspect.

21. MEASURES TO CONTROL CORRUPTION
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 Much time should not elapse between the registration of a
case and the delivery of judgment.
 Some people are of the opinion that the wages paid are
insufficient to feed their families. If they are paid better,
they would not be forced to accept bribe.

22. VIOLENCE
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 Behaviour involving physical force intended to hurt,
damage, or kill someone or something.

23. VIOLENCE
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 Violence is defined by the World Health Organization as
"the intentional use of physical force or power, threatened
or actual, against oneself, another person, or against a
group or community.
 Globally, violence resulted in the death of 1.28 million
people in 2013 up from 1.13 million in 1990.

24. ROLE OF YOUTH IN DEVELOPING
NATION
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25. ROLES
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 The youth would need to Aspire for entrepreneurship
rather than conventional employment.
 The hopes of young people can be fulfilled only in
conditions of peace, only in a civilized and cooperative
world order.

26. ROLES
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 Young people are full of vibrant ideas. When properly
motivated and sufficiently guided they want in their life.
 Young people have energy to try out things and the patience
to learn from mistakes.

27. ROLES
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 The youth can play a vital role in the implementation of
elimination of terrorism.
 The youth will have to compete with sporting spirit.

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29. THANK YOU…
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