Day: April 23, 2015

Topic: empathy, tolerance and compassion towards the weakersections; laws, rules, regulations and conscience as sources of ethical guidance; 9) A close friend of yours who hails from a powerful political party keeps visiting you often in your office. You are working as District Collector. During one of his visits, your friend tells you a story about …

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  Topic: Disaster management; Achievements of Indians in science & technology;  8) Examine the role of India’s space programme in disaster management operations. (200 Words) India – 2015, Chapter – 25, Scientific and Technological Developments

Topic: Achievements of Indians in science & technology;  7) Write a critical note on India’s nuclear power programme. (200 Words) India – 2015, Chapter – 25, Scientific and Technological Developments

Topic: Indian economy – Growth, development and Employment  6) Critically examine why economic growth in India during last two decades has not resulted in the growth of jobs during the same period. (200 Words) The Indian Express

Topic: Awareness in the fields of IT & Computers 5) What do you understand by the Internet of Things (IoT) – which is poised to be the biggest technological revolution yet, and expected to create $2.7–6.2 trillion of economic impact globally by 2025? Examine its likely impact on India. (200 Words) Livemint

Topic: Awareness in the fields of IT & Computers 4) Recently Google unveiled its long-awaited phone service, called Project Fi. Write a note on this project and also examine, if this project is launched in India in future, how this might affect network carriers and consumers. (200 Words) The New York Times

Topic: India and its neighborhood- relations. 3) “The development of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is not necessarily bad for India or the region.” Critically comment. (200 Words) The Hindu

Topic: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation; related to Paper -3 also 2) “A properly designed and implemented procurement law is long overdue. It can improve financial management, and bring large financial and governance benefits.” Elaborate and also examine what challenges need to be …

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Topic: Important Geophysical phenomena such as monsoons etc 1) Write a note on the objectives and achievements of  India’s Monsoon Mission. (200 Words) The Hindu India – 2015, Chapter – 25, Scientific and Technological Developments