Governance / 2015

Mains PYQ - 2015

Section A
Ques 1

Examine critically the recent changes in the rules governing foreign funding of NGOs under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA), 1976.

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Ques 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.

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Ques 3

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.

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Ques 4

In the light of Satyam Scandal (2009), discuss the changes brought in corporate governance to ensure transparency, accountability.

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Ques 5

“If an amendment bill to the Whistleblowers Act, 2011 tabled in the Parliament is passed, there may be no one left to protect”. Critically Evaluate.

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Ques 6

“For achieving the desired objectives, it is necessary to ensure that the regulatory institutions remain independent and autonomous”. Discuss in the light of the experiences in the recent past.

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