Winning of ‘Hearts and Minds’ in terrorism affected areas is an essential step in restoring the trust of the population. Discuss the measures adopted by the Government in this respect as part of the conflict resolution in Jammu and Kashmir.
What the examiner wants
For Hearts & Minds in Terror-Affected Areas, discuss in sequence: first, Winning of ‘Hearts and Minds’ in terrorism affected areas is an essential step in restoring the trust of the…; then, Discuss the measures adopted by the Government in this respect as part of the conflict resolution in Jammu and…. Keep evidence and the conclusion tied to these exact limbs.
Demand-wise check
- 1Winning of ‘Hearts and Minds’ in terrorism affected areas is an essential step in restoring the trust of the population≈55 words
- 2Discuss the measures adopted by the Government in this respect as part of the conflict resolution in Jammu and Kashmir≈55 words
Open in about 20 words and close in about 20.
Answer plan
Where marks usually go
- Over-writing ‘Winning of ‘Hearts and Minds’ in terrorism affected areas is an essential step in…’ while reducing ‘Discuss the measures adopted by the Government in this respect as part of the conflict…’ to a token paragraph
- Adding correct but adjacent facts on Hearts & Minds in Terror-Affected Areas that do not advance the exact causal, comparative or evaluative task in this PYQ
Value addition
- Hearts & Minds in Terror-Affected Areas: threat network — source → channel → vulnerability → responsible institution → response
→ Draw it in the body, next to the point it supports.
Verified value additions
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