Understanding Regionalism and Its Impact on Politics
Explore the meaning and factors behind regionalism in India, its impact on politics, and suggestions to address its effects. Learn about separatism, autonomy demands, inter-state disputes, and the role of regional parties in shaping political landscapes.
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Meaning and Definition of Regionalism and Politics Meaning of Regionalism :- Regionalism is a political ideology that focuses on the interests of a particular region ,group of region or other subnational entity. Definition:- According to Dr. D. C.Gupta, Regionalism meant love of a particular region in preference to the country.
Factors responsible for the development Regionalism in India Geographical factors Historical factor Religious factor Linguistic factor Influence of caste Lack of means of communication Lack of balanced progress Migration from other states Political factors Role of regional parties
Impact of Regionalism on Politics Feeling of separatism Violent movement Demand of states for more autonomy Demand of separate states Tension between the Centre and states Formation of regional parties Politics of movements Theory of the Sons of the soil Inter-state disputes Decline of nationalist sentiments Demand of special status for states
Suggestions to minimize the effect of Regionalism Efforts for the balanced progress of different states Activities of the separatists should be dealt with strongly Proper organization of regional parties Establishment of autonomous commission to settle inter-state disputes Balanced division of powers between Centre and the states Right type of education Development of secular politics Redress of the grievances of minorities Need to review federal structure More administrative and financial autonomy to states Active role of the national integration council
