Question

Enlist various factors affecting social health in your residential area. Decide the necessary changes to correct the situation and implement those changes.

Answer 1

Hint: The way one connects with other people in the surrounding, adapts to different social situations and sense of belonging, etc. are part of the social health. Good social health will help to build positive surroundings.

Complete answer: Various factors affecting social health in our residential area includes:
a) Economic conditions of the people.
b) Lack of resources for education.
c) Social status and
d) Barriers between people by the caste system, that leads to stressful circumstances.
Above mentioned points can be the reason for their poor health conditions. Sometimes effects are so harmful that it leads to premature death. Ways to implement to correct the situation are:
a) There is a need to aware people about these things by managing nukkad nataks, rallies, speeches, NGO’s, campaigns, etc.
b) All the necessary facilities like school, colleges and hospitals and resources should be provided to them.
c) Education is a mandatory factor. Knowledge of social awareness should be provided to these areas by making government schools and colleges. Campaigns should be run to spread the importance of education in society.
d) Proper camps should be installed in such places.
e) Regular updates of the development should be taken by the government.
f) Funds allocated for rural development should not go to corrupt hands.
g) Need to spread awareness regarding children and women health concerns which will prevent premature deaths.

Note: Besides rural, urban society with all facilities fails to attain good social health. It happens because of the stressful urban lifestyle. Balancing the social and self-time can help an urban individual to maintain stress.