{"id":24626,"date":"2024-02-01T05:26:05","date_gmt":"2024-02-01T05:26:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/?p=24626"},"modified":"2024-02-01T05:26:10","modified_gmt":"2024-02-01T05:26:10","slug":"case-study-no-5-upsc-mains-solved-paper-gs-4-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/case-study-no-5-upsc-mains-solved-paper-gs-4-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Case Study No. 5 UPSC MAINS SOLVED PAPER GS 4 &#8211; 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/upsc\/upsc-gs-advance-and-mentorship-program-ampcsat?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Link&amp;utm_campaign=GS+Advanced\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Attempt-our-Daily-Weekly-Current-Affairs-Quiz-now-8.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-43397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Attempt-our-Daily-Weekly-Current-Affairs-Quiz-now-8.png 1280w, https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Attempt-our-Daily-Weekly-Current-Affairs-Quiz-now-8-1170x274.png 1170w, https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Attempt-our-Daily-Weekly-Current-Affairs-Quiz-now-8-585x137.png 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>A case study is a comprehensive and in-depth examination of a particular subject, often within its real-life context. It serves as a methodological tool to explore, analyze, and understand complex issues or phenomena, ranging from individual experiences to organizational challenges. Typically employed in various academic disciplines, business settings, and scientific research, a case study involves an extensive investigation that aims to provide a detailed account of the subject under scrutiny. By delving into the intricate details of a specific case, researchers can uncover valuable insights, draw conclusions, and offer practical solutions. This method offers a holistic approach, allowing for a nuanced understanding of the multifaceted factors influencing the subject, making it an invaluable tool for gaining knowledge and informing decision-making processes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_73 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69d154183dc4c\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-cssicon\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69d154183dc4c\"  \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/case-study-no-5-upsc-mains-solved-paper-gs-4-2019\/#Q11_In_one_of_the_districts_of_a_frontier_state_narcotics_menace_has_been_rampant_This_has_resulted_in_money_laundering_mushrooming_of_poppy_farming_arms_smuggling_and_near_stalling_of_education_The_system_is_on_the_verge_of_collapse_The_situation_has_been_further_worsened_by_unconfirmed_reports_that_local_politicians_as_well_as_some_senior_police_officers_are_providing_surreptitious_patronage_to_the_drug_mafia\" title=\"Q11.&nbsp; In one of the districts of a frontier state, narcotics menace has been rampant. This has resulted in money laundering, mushrooming of poppy farming, arms smuggling and near stalling of education. The system is on the verge of collapse. The situation has been further worsened by unconfirmed reports that local politicians, as well as some senior police officers, are providing surreptitious patronage to the drug mafia.&nbsp;&nbsp;\">Q11.&nbsp; In one of the districts of a frontier state, narcotics menace has been rampant. This has resulted in money laundering, mushrooming of poppy farming, arms smuggling and near stalling of education. The system is on the verge of collapse. The situation has been further worsened by unconfirmed reports that local politicians, as well as some senior police officers, are providing surreptitious patronage to the drug mafia.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/case-study-no-5-upsc-mains-solved-paper-gs-4-2019\/#At_that_point_of_time_a_woman_police_officer_known_for_her_skills_in_handling_such_situations_is_appointed_as_superintendent_of_police_to_bring_the_situation_to_normalcy\" title=\"At that point of time a woman police officer, known for her skills in handling such situations is appointed as superintendent of police to bring the situation to normalcy.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;\">At that point of time a woman police officer, known for her skills in handling such situations is appointed as superintendent of police to bring the situation to normalcy.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/case-study-no-5-upsc-mains-solved-paper-gs-4-2019\/#If_you_are_the_same_police_officer_identify_the_various_dimensions_of_the_crisis_Based_on_your_understanding_suggest_measures_to_deal_with_the_crisis_250_Words_20_Marks\" title=\"If you are the same police officer, identify the various dimensions of the crisis. Based on your understanding, suggest measures to deal with the crisis. (250 Words, 20 Marks)&nbsp;&nbsp;\">If you are the same police officer, identify the various dimensions of the crisis. Based on your understanding, suggest measures to deal with the crisis. (250 Words, 20 Marks)&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/case-study-no-5-upsc-mains-solved-paper-gs-4-2019\/#Answer\" title=\"Answer:&nbsp;&nbsp;\">Answer:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/case-study-no-5-upsc-mains-solved-paper-gs-4-2019\/#Case_Summary\" title=\"Case Summary:&nbsp;&nbsp;\">Case Summary:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/case-study-no-5-upsc-mains-solved-paper-gs-4-2019\/#Stakeholders_involved_in_the_case\" title=\"Stakeholders involved in the case:&nbsp;&nbsp;\">Stakeholders involved in the case:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/case-study-no-5-upsc-mains-solved-paper-gs-4-2019\/#Various_dimensions_of_the_crisis\" title=\"Various dimensions of the crisis:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;\">Various dimensions of the crisis:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/case-study-no-5-upsc-mains-solved-paper-gs-4-2019\/#Measures_to_deal_with_the_crisis\" title=\"Measures to deal with the crisis:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;\">Measures to deal with the crisis:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/case-study-no-5-upsc-mains-solved-paper-gs-4-2019\/#Challenges_and_administrative_limitations\" title=\"Challenges and administrative limitations:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;\">Challenges and administrative limitations:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/case-study-no-5-upsc-mains-solved-paper-gs-4-2019\/#In_case_you_still_have_your_doubts_contact_us_on_9811333901\" title=\"In case you still have your doubts, contact us on 9811333901.&nbsp;\">In case you still have your doubts, contact us on 9811333901.&nbsp;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/case-study-no-5-upsc-mains-solved-paper-gs-4-2019\/#Visit_our_YouTube_Channel_%E2%80%93_here\" title=\"Visit our YouTube Channel &#8211;&nbsp;here\">Visit our YouTube Channel &#8211;&nbsp;here<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q11_In_one_of_the_districts_of_a_frontier_state_narcotics_menace_has_been_rampant_This_has_resulted_in_money_laundering_mushrooming_of_poppy_farming_arms_smuggling_and_near_stalling_of_education_The_system_is_on_the_verge_of_collapse_The_situation_has_been_further_worsened_by_unconfirmed_reports_that_local_politicians_as_well_as_some_senior_police_officers_are_providing_surreptitious_patronage_to_the_drug_mafia\"><\/span><strong>Q11.&nbsp; In one of the districts of a frontier state, narcotics menace has been rampant. This has resulted in money laundering, mushrooming of poppy farming, arms smuggling and near stalling of education. The system is on the verge of collapse. The situation has been further worsened by unconfirmed reports that local politicians, as well as some senior police officers, are providing surreptitious patronage to the drug mafia.<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"At_that_point_of_time_a_woman_police_officer_known_for_her_skills_in_handling_such_situations_is_appointed_as_superintendent_of_police_to_bring_the_situation_to_normalcy\"><\/span><strong>At that point of time a woman police officer, known for her skills in handling such situations is appointed as superintendent of police to bring the situation to normalcy.&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"If_you_are_the_same_police_officer_identify_the_various_dimensions_of_the_crisis_Based_on_your_understanding_suggest_measures_to_deal_with_the_crisis_250_Words_20_Marks\"><\/span><strong>If you are the same police officer, identify the various dimensions of the crisis. Based on your understanding, suggest measures to deal with the crisis. (250 Words, 20 Marks)<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><strong>Tag:\u00a0<\/strong> Case Study\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Answer\"><\/span><strong>Answer:<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Case_Summary\"><\/span><strong>Case Summary:<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The situation in the aforementioned district seems daunting, with the social and administrative system inching towards a total collapse. Consequently, the prevalence of such a scenario must be leading to wastage of human and social capital, rise in crime rates, and endangering the future prospects of the district and its people.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Stakeholders_involved_in_the_case\"><\/span><strong>Stakeholders involved in the case:<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Drug mafia\u00a0\u00a0<\/li><li>Senior police officers and local politicians.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li><li>A newly appointed women police officer.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li><li>Society at large.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Various_dimensions_of_the_crisis\"><\/span><strong>Various dimensions of the crisis:&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Legal dimension:<\/strong> The activities like money laundering,poppy farming,arms smuggling,emanating from narcotics menace, are legally prohibited under respective laws.\u00a0<\/li><li><strong>Security dimension:<\/strong> Frontier districts in India are susceptible to subversive groups trying to undermine democracy and the authority of the State. Arms smuggling and money laundering provide an easy means of financing their anti-social activities.\u00a0<\/li><li>Social dimension: A society ridden with such maladies can never focus on education, health, development, empowerment, and welfare which are the key aims of a welfare state.\u00a0<\/li><li><strong>Economic dimension:<\/strong> Involvement of people in such activities will lead to the emergence of a black economy eating away at the vitals of a state.\u00a0<\/li><li><strong>Political and administrative dimension:<\/strong> Allegedly, local political leaders and senior police officers are hand in glove with the drug mafia and are providing clandestine support to them- which raises the question of moral and ethical propriety.\u00a0<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/upsc\/upsc-essay?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Banner&amp;utm_campaign=Essay\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"300\" data-src=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/10.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42412 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/10.png 1280w, https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/10-1170x274.png 1170w, https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/10-585x137.png 585w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1280px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1280\/300;\" \/><\/a><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/upsc\/upsc-essay?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Link&amp;utm_campaign=Essay\">UPSC Essay Course<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Measures_to_deal_with_the_crisis\"><\/span><strong>Measures to deal with the crisis:&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>First of all, there should be stocktaking of the condition in detail to get a grassroots details of the problem. Any knee jerk response or crackdown by the administration may backfire at both personal and professional level without solving the issue. I must realize that the problem is deeply entrenched and has multiple strong stakeholders. Any adventurism or bravado is bound to create more pain than pleasure.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><li>Coercive and constructive steps need to be initiated alongside because one cannot wait for all things to be normal before some positive direction is given to youth. It is when positivity comes that negativity goes away.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><li>I will rope in authorities responsible for border security to ensure that the supply chain of drugs, arms and counterfeit currency is interrupted. This will at least put a brake on the momentum of the situation which is worsening.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><li>There will be a total ban on illegal poppy farming within the territory and area under jurisdiction.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><li>There will be raids on infamous locations in police records to seize illegal arms and currency. Habitual offenders will be taken into judicial custody and interrogated to get inputs about people involved.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><li>Side by side, an internal department enquiry will be initiated to nab culprit police officers and strict actions will be taken on them.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><li>Side by side, a massive campaign against drugs will be started. Large sign boards will be placed in public spaces to educate people about the fallout of these practices. There will be a door to door outreach campaign to raise awareness and bringing children to schools.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><li>Rehabilitation centers will be opened to help those who have been made aware and want to de-engage with drugs.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Challenges_and_administrative_limitations\"><\/span><strong>Challenges and administrative limitations:&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>All powerful stakeholders can come together against me and my actions. I may face physical barriers and threats. There is a possibility of getting transferred for a punishment posting. I need to be prepared for all this. What should drive me in my quest is public service.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><li>There may also be lack of institutional support from border security agencies, political class, my colleagues in the police department etc.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><li>Raising awareness itself is a long term task which may be frustrating in wake of limited public enthusiasm.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>India\u2019s frontier districts need to remain economically prosperous, socially in harmony and free of illegal criminal networks because an afflicted district can have long-term adverse implications on the security, unity and integrity of India.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/upsc\/upsc-essay?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Banner&amp;utm_campaign=Essay\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/UPSC-Essay-Course-1280\u00d7300-1-3.svg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42688 lazyload\" width=\"781\" height=\"182\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 781px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 781\/182;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"In_case_you_still_have_your_doubts_contact_us_on_9811333901\"><\/span><strong>In case you still have your doubts, contact us on 9811333901.<\/strong>&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For UPSC Prelims Resources,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/upsc-cse-prelims-resource-centre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For Daily Updates and Study Material:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join our Telegram Channel &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/WithEdukemy4IAS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Edukemy for IAS<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>1. 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