The public health system plays a crucial role in ensuring the well-being of a society, yet it grapples with limitations in providing universal health coverage.
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General Studies 2
UPSC - Mains Solved Paper GS 2
The quality of higher education in India requires major improvements to make it internationally competitive. Do you think that the entry of foreign educational institutions would help improve the quality of higher and technical education in the country? Discuss. (12.5 Marks, 200 Words)
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The quality of higher education in India is a topic of considerable concern, as the nation grapples with the need for substantial improvements to make its educational system internationally competitive.
UPSC - Mains Solved Paper GS 2
How can the role of NGOs be strengthened in India for development works relating to protection of the environment? Discuss throwing light on the major constraints. (12.5 Marks, 200 Words)
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In the dynamic landscape of sustainable development, the role of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in India is pivotal, especially concerning environmental protection and conservation efforts
UPSC - Mains Solved Paper GS 2
The Self-Help Group (SHG) Bank Linkage Program (SBLP), which is India’s own innovation, has proved to be one of the most effective poverty alleviation and women empowerment programmes. Elucidate. (12.5 Marks, 200 Words)
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The Self-Help Group (SHG) Bank Linkage Program (SBLP), an indigenous initiative in India, stands as a beacon of success in the realm of poverty alleviation and women empowerment.
UPSC - Mains Solved Paper GS 2
Examine critically the recent changes in the rules governing foreign funding of NGOs under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA), 1976. (12.5 Marks, 200 Words)
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The recent amendments to the rules governing foreign funding of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA), 1976, have sparked considerable debate and scrutiny.
UPSC - Mains Solved Paper GS 2
Does the right to clean environment entail legal regulations on burning crackers during Diwali? Discuss in the light of Article 21 of Indian Constitution and judgement(s) of the Apex Court in this regard. (12.5 Marks, 200 Words)
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The right to a clean environment is a fundamental facet of human well-being, and the celebration of festivals, such as Diwali, often brings to the forefront the delicate balance between cultural traditions and environmental concerns.
UPSC - Mains Solved Paper GS 2
What are the major changes brought in the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, of 1966 through the recent Ordinance promulgated by the President? How far will it improve India’s dispute resolution mechanism? Discuss. (12.5 Marks, 200 Words)
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The recent Ordinance promulgated by the President has ushered in significant amendments to the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, of 1966, aiming to modernize and enhance India’s dispute resolution mechanism.
UPSC - Mains Solved Paper GS 2
Resorting to Ordinances has always raised concern on violation of the spirit of separation of powers doctrine. While noting the rationales justifying the power to promulgate Ordinances, analyze whether the decisions of the Supreme Court on the issue have further facilitated to resorting to this power. Should the power to promulgate the Ordinances be repealed? (12.5 Marks, 200 Words)
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The separation of powers doctrine, integral to the democratic fabric, seeks to ensure that the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of government operate independently to prevent any abuse of authority.
UPSC - Mains Solved Paper GS 2
Khap Panchayats have been in the news for functioning as extra-constitutional authorities, often delivering pronouncements amounting to human rights violations. Discuss critically the actions taken by the legislative, Executive and judiciary to set the things right in this regard. (12.5 Marks, 200 Words)
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Khap Panchayats, traditional village councils prevalent in certain regions of India, have increasingly garnered attention for their controversial role as extra-constitutional authorities.
UPSC - Mains Solved Paper GS 2
In the absence of a well-educated and organized local-level government system, ‘Panchayats’ and ‘Samitis’ have remained mainly political institutions and not effective instruments of governance. Critically discuss. (12.5 Marks, 200 Words)
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In the absence of a well-educated and organized local-level government system, the institutions of ‘Panchayats’ and ‘Samitis’ in many regions have predominantly functioned as political entities rather than serving as effective instruments of governance.