Class 6 Social Science — Chapter 10: Grassroots Democracy
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What you'll learn
- ▸Governance and the Need for Rules
- ▸The Three Organs of Government
- ▸Separation of Powers
- ▸Three Levels of Government in India
- ▸National (Central) Government Structure
- ▸State Government Structure
Chapter Summary
--- PAGE 1 --- Grassroots Democracy – Part 1 Governance "rājānam dharmagoptāram dharmo rakṣati rakṣitaḥ" "The ruler protects dharma and dharma protects those who protect it." The Mahābhārata "There is no peace without justice; no justice without equality; no equality without development; no democracy without respect to the identity and dignity of cultures and peoples." Rigoberta Menchú Tum The Big 1. What is the meaning of Questions ‘governance’? 2. Why do we need a government? 3. What is the meaning of ‘democracy’? Why is it important? Reprint 2025-26 --- PAGE 2 --- Introduction Human beings have been living in communities for a long time. When a large number of people live together, there can be disagreements and disorder, and rules become necessary to …
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Did you know?
- 💡 The Code of Hammurabi, written over 3,700 years ago, is one of the oldest legal codes.
- 💡 Vatican City is the world's smallest independent state, governing just 0.44 square kilometers.
- 💡 In some places, old laws still exist, like needing a permit to walk a camel on a highway.
- 💡 Ant colonies have a complex system of rules and roles, much like a tiny government.
- 💡 Ancient Athens is often credited with having one of the earliest forms of direct democracy.
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