Question

What were the challenges faced by India at the time of independence ?

OR

Which were the three difficult problems faced by India after independence?

Answer 1

The three major challenges that had to be faced immediately after independence were :

(1) 80 lakh refugees who had come into India from Pakistan had to be rehabilitated, 

(2) As many as 562 small and big states of India had to be integrated into United India and 

(3) To build a stable political system to fulfil people’s hopes and expectations and develop India into a strong nation.