Distance Education in India: A Sociological Perspective

The Sociology of Unemployment in the Post-Covid World

Introduction on Distance Education in India Education is one of the most powerful instruments of social change, shaping the progress of individuals and society alike. In a country as vast and diverse as India, the challenge of providing equitable access to education has led to innovative modes of learning—one of the most significant being distance … Read more

How Social Media Reinforces Social Stratification: A Sociological Analysis

How Social Media Reinforces Social Stratification: A Sociological Analysis

Introduction Social media has become one of the most influential forces in shaping human interaction, identity, and perception in the 21st century. From Facebook and Instagram to X (formerly Twitter) and TikTok, these platforms connect billions of people across the globe in real time. Yet, beneath this façade of equality and openness lies a subtle … Read more

Digital Divide in India: A Sociological Aspect

Digital Divide in India: A Sociological Aspect

Introduction on Digital Divide in India In the 21st century, access to digital technologies has become as vital as access to education, health care, or economic opportunities. The “digital divide” refers to the gap between individuals, groups, or regions that have access to Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs)—computers, internet, mobile phones, broadband—and those who do … Read more

Digital Divide in Sociological Aspect

Digital India and Social Transformation: A Sociological Perspective

Introduction In the contemporary era, society is deeply shaped by the rapid advancement of digital technologies. The internet, mobile devices, and digital platforms have transformed communication, education, economy, governance, and even personal identities. However, these transformations have not been equally accessible to all. The gap between individuals, groups, and societies in terms of access to … Read more