2. India Is a Multi-religious democratic country.There
are six major religions in india.They are:
1)Hinduism
2)Islam
3)Christianity
4)Jainism
5)Buddhism
6)Sikhism
3. Various races arrived in india:
a)Negrito race
b)Proto-Australoid race
c)Dravidian Race
d)Aryan Race
e)Muslim Race
f)The British
4. MOTTO OF NATIONAL INTEGRATION:
UNITY AND DIVERSITY
What Is National Integration?
NATIONAL INTEGRATION MEANS A FEELING OF
TOGETHERNESS AND UNITY AMONG PEOPLE OF A
COUNTRY.IT ALSO MEANS AN ATMOSPHERE IN WHICH
ALL CITIZENS,IRRESPECTIVE OF THEIR CASTE,REGION
LIVE TOGETHER PEACEFULLY.
5. What Is The Neccesity Of National Integration?
1) Maintenance of sovereignty and territorial integrity of the nation
2) Maintenance of peace and harmony
3) Growth and development of the nation
4) Eradication of poverty and illiteracy
5) Internal security and law and order
6) Culture and religious development
7) Economic and industrial growth
8) Welfare and well-being of people
9) Exchange of technological know-how culture
10) Dignity and self respect as a nation
6. The Four National Interests:
a)Sovereignty:Foremost interest of the nation is to be
autonomous and remain independent.
b)Integrity: The nation should be full,indivisible and have a well-
defined territory.
c)Unity:It should be tolerant towards caste,colour,creed,religion
and language of each other.
d)Security:The nation must ensure safety,territorial integrity and
protection of the state against external threat or subversion.
7. Major Problems of National Integration:
a)Casteism
b)Communalism
c)Linguistic Fanaticism
d)Regionalism
e)Social Disparity
f)Economic inequalities
8. Measures to achieve National Integration:
a)Education
b)Religious Tolerance
c)Linguistic Tolerance
d)Use of Radio/TV
e)Government Initiative
9. Importance Of National Unity:
National Unity is extremely essesntial for social peace and
harmony.We can enjoy peace and security,if there is a mutual
trust and good will among all the sects of people of the
country.No progress can be made by the nation in any field if
disruptive tendencies and diversive forces keep on destroying
the very fabric of national unity.
11. National Integration Council[NIC]:
-National Integration Council was constituted in 1961.
In April 2010 the NIC was reconstructed with 147 members.
-Chairman Of NIC - Prime Minister Of India
- Total Members In NIC-147
Members In NIC are: Union ministers,Cheif Ministers,Leaders of
political parties,National Commissions,Media,Women
Representatives.
-Total Woman Representatives In NIC-8
12. What are the aims of the NCC in conducting NIC's?
a)National Integration is necessary for the progress of any nation
b)To promote a feeling of National harmony,Co-operation and
brotherhood among citizens
c)To nullify the rift that has come in between various section of the
society
d)To discourage anti-social elements and terrorist groups operating
in the country
e)To bridge the gap between people from the different regions and
religions
f)To project a stronger and better image of indian across the globe.