PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION: Daily Answer Writing Challenge- 2016 Day 2

    PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION: Daily Answer Writing Challenge- 2016  Day 2 18 August 2017 Archives   Syllabus – Public Administration – Challenges of liberalization, Privatisation, Globalisation; “Globalisation has transformed the nature and character of State from traditional administrative Welfare State to a Corporate State.” Analyse the changes in the nature of public administration in this …

“The study of public administration developed as an offshoot of political science or public law, and until recently administration as an academic subject was the very plain step-sister of these older disciplines”. Peter Self. Examine

Syllabus – Nature of Pub Ad. “The study of public administration developed as an offshoot of political science or public law, and until recently administration as an academic subject was the very plain step-sister of these older disciplines”. Peter Self. Examine (200 Words)

“Globalisation has transformed the nature and character of State from traditional administrative Welfare State to a Corporate State.” Analyse the changes in the nature of public administration in this context.

Syllabus – Public Administration – Challenges of liberalization, Privatisation, Globalisation; “Globalisation has transformed the nature and character of State from traditional administrative Welfare State to a Corporate State.” Analyse the changes in the nature of public administration in this context. (250 words)

QUIZ – 2016: Insights Current Affairs Quiz – August 18, 2016

QUIZ – 2016: Insights Current Affairs Quiz August 18, 2016 Archives Clarifications: 17th August 2016 Quiz (Click Here) Q5. On Bank Board Bureau – “The Bureau is mandated to play a critical role in reforming the troubled public sector banks by recommending appointments to leadership positions and boards in those banks and advise them on …

Insights Daily Current Affairs, 18 August 2016

      Insights Daily Current Affairs, 18 August 2016   Paper 3 Topic: Issues related to direct and indirect farm subsidies and minimum support prices; Public Distribution System objectives, functioning, limitations, revamping; issues of buffer stocks and food security; Technology missions; economics of animal-rearing.   More cold chains, food parks to boost farm incomes …

Insights into Issues: Draft National Education Policy

    Draft National Education Policy   Objective The National Education Policy 2016 envisages creation of a credible education system capable of ensuring       Inclusive quality education and lifelong learning opportunities for all       Producing students/graduates equipped with the knowledge, skills, attitude and values that are required to lead a productive life       Participate in the country’s development …

Spotlight/News Analysis (16th August 2016): Human Rights Violations in Balochistan and Pak Occupied Kashmir

    Spotlight/News Analysis (16th August 2016): Human Rights Violations in Balochistan and Pak Occupied Kashmir     Honorable Prime Minister Of India Mr. Narendra Modi while addressing the nation from the ramparts of Red Fort on 15th August 2016 made an interesting reference to Balochistan which is now being looked upon as a significant …

[Insights Secure – 2016] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Affairs: 18 August 2016

[Insights Secure – 2016] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Affairs: 18 August  2016 Archives – Secure 2016 Click on EACH question to post/read  answers. General Studies – 1; Topic:  Changes in critical geographical features (including waterbodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes 1) Are problems of Kashmir and Balochistan …

6) Comment on the recommendations of the T.S.R. Subramanian committee report to overhaul India’s environmental laws and the Shailesh Nayak committee report which sought overhaul of the rules related to the development of coastal areas.

Topic: Environmental pollution; Conservation 6) Comment on the recommendations of the T.S.R. Subramanian committee report to overhaul India’s environmental laws and the Shailesh Nayak committee report which sought overhaul of the rules related to the development of coastal areas. (200 Words) Livemint

4) Recently, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs constituted a Committee to Strengthen Border Protection (CSBP) to study various aspects of India – Pakistan border. Critically discuss challenges and existing policies in managing India’s western border

Topic:  Security challenges and their management in border areas 4) Recently, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs constituted a Committee to Strengthen Border Protection (CSBP) to study various aspects of India – Pakistan border. Critically discuss challenges and existing policies in managing India’s western border. (200 Words). The Hindu