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INDIAN WELFARE MODEL: EVOLUTION, CHALLENGES, WAY FORWARD

India's welfare state prioritizes citizen well-being through needs- and rights-based initiatives, enshrined in the Constitution. Evolving from historical roots to tech-enabled delivery, it has improved health, education, and poverty. Challenges include inequality, coverage gaps, and funding. Strengthening implementation, increasing budget, and leveraging technology responsibly are crucial for future success.