Day: January 26, 2018

Topic:  Ethical concerns and dilemmas in government and private institutions 8) A old couple in Mumbai, aged about 90 years each, wants to die. They don’t want to commit suicide, but want courts to give them permission to undergo euthanasia. They don’t have any children or relatives. Even though they are fit, they would like …

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Topic:    Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment 7) Lately India is witnessing dismal growth in the manufacturing sector. What measures should be taken to revive manufacturing sector? Examine. (250 Words) Livemint

Topic:  Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education, Human Resources 6) With the secular decline of the rural economy, the belief has gained ground that education will be the road out of a scrimped and precarious livelihood on the farm. Considering the quality of education that rural children get either from …

Continue reading “6) With the secular decline of the rural economy, the belief has gained ground that education will be the road out of a scrimped and precarious livelihood on the farm. Considering the quality of education that rural children get either from public or private schools, do you think education will enable them to find alternative livelihoods? Critically comment.”

Topic:  Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability, e-governance- applications, models, successes, limitations, and potential;  5) Well-designed digital systems and government websites are crucial for e-governance to succeed. In the regard, critically evaluate design and readiness of government websites in furthering the objectives of e-governance. (250 Words) Livemint

Topic:  Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education, Human Resources 4) Examine the features and significance of the NCTE (Amendment) Bill, 2017. (150 Words) The Hindu

Topic: Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States  3) In the light of the recent events, critically comment on significance of the Supreme Court’s verdict in the S. Rangarajan v. P. Jagjivan Ram (1989) case. (150 Words) The Hindu

Topic:   Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests  2) The Delhi Declaration, announced during the recent ASEAN-India Commemorative Summit, is significant for addressing India’s various security concerns. Do you think such declarations will have tangible outcomes? Critically analyse. (250 Words) The Hindu The Indian Express

Topic:   Modern Indian history from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the present- significant events, personalities, issues ; Indian culture 1) It seems that the three – fraternity, liberty and equality – can coexist only if one follows the way of the Buddha. Comment on the Dr Ambedkar’s statement. (150 Words) The Wire