FREEDOM INDEX: ASSESSING FREEDOM IN INDIA

Abstract

This research paper focuses on analyzing the Freedom Index with a special emphasis on India. The Freedom Index is a comprehensive measure that evaluates the levels of freedom across countries, and studying India's position in this index provides valuable insights into the state of freedom within the country. This paper explores the methodology of the Freedom Index, examines India's rankings over the years, and investigates the factors influencing India's freedom score. Additionally, the paper discusses the implications of the findings and highlights areas where India can improve its commitment to safeguarding individual liberties and promoting a free society.