The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is a centre-right political coalition in India, led primarily by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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UPSC Mains Question Paper
Post-Independence - General Studies
Ayodhya dispute – Demolition and After – UPSC Post-Independence Notes
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The Ayodhya dispute, marked by its intricate historical, religious, and political dimensions, has been a focal point of contention in India for decades.
Post-Independence - General Studies
Foreign Policy – Narsimha Rao – UPSC Post-Independence Notes
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The foreign policy initiatives of Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao were marked by a strategic reorientation and a proactive approach to India’s external relations
Post-Independence - General Studies
Panchayati Raj Act – UPSC Post-Independence Notes
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The Panchayati Raj Act, a pivotal legislation in the realm of local governance in India, stands as a beacon of grassroots democracy and decentralization.
Post-Independence - General Studies
Economic Reforms – Narasimha Rao Years – UPSC Post-Independence Notes
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During the tenure of Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao in the early 1990s, India underwent a profound transformation through a series of groundbreaking economic reforms.
UPSC - Mains Solved Paper GS 2
The penetration of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) in rural areas in promoting participation in development programmes is facing socio-cultural hurdles. Examine. (12.5 marks, 200 words)
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The proliferation of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) in rural areas has been hailed as a promising avenue for fostering grassroots participation in development initiatives.
UPSC - Mains Solved Paper GS 2
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in India can be most effective when its tasks are adequately supported by other mechanisms that ensure the accountability of a government. In light of the above observations, assess the role of NHRC as an effective complement to the judiciary and other institutions in promoting and protecting human rights standards. (12.5 marks, 200 words)
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in India serves as a pivotal institution tasked with safeguarding human rights across the nation.
UPSC - Mains Solved Paper GS 2
The setting up of a Rail Tariff Authority to regulate fares will subject the cash strapped Indian Railways to demand subsidy for the obligation to operate non-profitable routes and services. Taking into account the experience in the power sector, discuss if the proposed reform is expected to benefit the consumers, the Indian Railways, or the private container operators. (12.5 marks, 200 words)
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The proposal to establish a Rail Tariff Authority to oversee fare regulation brings forth significant implications for the financially burdened Indian Railways.
UPSC - Mains Solved Paper GS 2
Though 100 percent FDI is already allowed in non-news media like a trade publication and general entertainment channel, the government is mulling over the proposal for increased FDI in news media for quite some time. What difference would an increase in FDI make? Critically evaluate the pros and cons. (12.5 marks, 200 words)
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The ongoing deliberation regarding the augmentation of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in news media has sparked significant discourse within governmental circles and the media industry alike.
UPSC - Mains Solved Paper GS 2
The size of the cabinet should be as big as governmental work justifies and as big as the Prime Minister can manage as a team. How far is the efficacy of a government then inversely related to the size of the cabinet? Discuss. (12.5 marks, 200 words)
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As British statesman Tony Benn aptly remarked, “The size of the cabinet should be as big as governmental work justifies and as big as the Prime Minister can manage as a team.”