Public and social services

Section 1: Understanding Public Services

Understanding the term: જાહેર સેવાઓ (Public Services) refers to the services provided by government to people living within its jurisdiction, either directly or by financing provision of services.
Types of public services: Some examples include શિક્ષણ, સ્વાસ્થ્ય સંવર્ધન, પૉલીસ સેવા (education, health care, police services).

Section 2: Role of Public Services

Importance to society: જાહેર સેવાઓની ભૂમિકા અત્યંત મહત્વપૂર્ણ છે (The role of public services is extremely important) as they aid in the development and wellbeing of society as a whole.
Addressing equality: Public services help in સમાનતાની સુધારણી (remedying inequalities) by ensuring all individuals, irrespective of economic status, can access necessary services.

Section 3: Understanding Social Services

Understanding the term: સામાજિક સેવાઓ (Social Services) refers to the various services provided by the state or non-profit organisations to help people in need.
Types of social services: These include services related to નીતિ પ્રવૃત્તિ, બાળ સંરક્ષણ, માનસિક આરોગ્ય સુધારાઓ (policy activism, child protection, mental health improvements).

Section 4: Role of Social Services

Supporting the community: Social services સમુદાયને સમર્થન આપે છે (support the community) by aiding those who are disadvantaged or are facing particular hardships.
Promoting social justice: Social services work towards સામાજિક ન્યાયને પ્રોત્સાહન આપવું (promoting social justice) and ensuring everyone has the equal opportunity to develop and live without discrimination.