Q. India’s health-care system faces the twin challenge of expanding access and ensuring affordability. Discuss the measures needed to build an inclusive, efficient and sustainable health-care model.
Q. India is exploring the potential of e-commerce exports through initiatives like E-Commerce Export Hubs (ECEHs). Discuss the opportunities and challenges in promoting e-commerce exports from India. Should the government allow FDI in the inventory-led model to support MSMEs?
Q. What is carbon farming and how can regenerative agriculture contribute to sustainable food systems in India? Discuss the challenges in their large-scale adoption.
Q. The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has been central to preserving and interpreting India’s past. In light of recent controversies. Critically analyse its historical role, credibility challenges and the need for institutional reforms.
Q. “The implementation of the Women’s Reservation Act, 2023, marks a significant step toward inclusive governance. However, its delayed execution raises concerns about political will and structural barriers.” Critically Analyse.
Q. The idea of unity in diversity has been a defining feature of Indian civilization.” Examine this statement in the context of India’s cultural, linguistic, and religious diversity. How has this idea influenced India’s national integration?
Q. What are the key factors contributing to gender disparity in organ donation in India, and how effective have the recent initiatives by NOTTO been in addressing this imbalance?
Q. Migrant workers in India face economic inclusion but political exclusion. Discuss the challenges in ensuring their electoral participation and suggest measures for reform.
Q. Malnutrition in India persists despite various policy interventions. What are the structural impediments in tackling this issue? Suggest measures to improve nutritional security in India?
Q. The Bodoland movement reflects the complex interplay of ethnicity, identity, and autonomy in India’s North-East. Discuss the historical context and significance of the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC). Also examine the challenges and opportunities in ensuring peace and development in the region.
Q. With growing trade protectionism and the weakening of dispute settlement at the WTO, discuss the challenges faced by the multilateral trading system. How can India contribute to strengthening global trade governance?
Q. Discuss the health risks posed by plastics and microplastics, and evaluate the hurdles in forging a global consensus on a binding treaty to curb plastic pollution.
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Q. How do Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) address the issues faced by small and marginal farmers in India? Highlight the challenges faced by FPOs and suggest measures to improve their effectiveness.
Q. Critically examine how employer-centric job creation strategies can reinforce structural inequalities in the labour market, considering issues of skill mismatch, informal sector exclusion, and sectoral imbalances.
Q. Doorstep healthcare delivery is expanding in India, but civic engagement in health governance remains weak. Critically analyse and suggest measures for inclusive public participation.
Q. Fast Track Courts (FTCs) were envisaged to ensure speedy justice, yet their effectiveness remains debated. Critically examine the role, challenges and reforms needed for Fast Track Courts in India.
Q. The Finance Ministry recently described India’s economy as being in a “Goldilocks situation”. Critically examine this claim in the context of stagnant real wages, volatile food inflation, fiscal constraints, and income inequality.
Q. Discuss how the Mughal court’s literary environment encouraged the growth of Persian literature in India. How did this influence the evolution of regional literary traditions?
Q. Controversies and allegations regarding the Election Commission of India (ECI)'s impartiality have sparked a national debate on its institutional integrity. In this context, critically analyse the role of the ECI in safeguarding electoral democracy in India. What reforms are necessary to enhance its independence, transparency, and public trust?
Q. Despite being a major producer of oilseeds, India remains heavily dependent on edible oil imports. Examine the reasons for this paradox and evaluate the recent policy measures taken by the government to reduce this dependence.
Q. Discuss the governance issues in the urban transport sector in India. Will a dedicated All India Urban Transport Service would help address this?
Q. What are the environmental and health impacts of sulphur dioxide emissions from coal power plants? Discuss the broad approaches to reduce SO₂ emissions.
Q. Despite growth in agriculture, rural workers continue to face employment challenges. Discuss the structural issues underlying this paradox.
Q. India is focussed on maintaining its strategic partnership with Russia and a diplomatic balancing act between the Western allies and Russia. Discuss.
Q. What is a landslide? Discuss the susceptibility of India to landslides and the factors responsible for causing landslides.
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