Topic: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation
3. Reliable and timely public data are important for evidence-based Policymaking. Comment. Also, Highlight the statement in the light of concerns and challenges associated with it. (250 words)
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Reference: The Hindu
Why the question:
The importance of Data in Governance has always been in news
Key Demand of the question:
Highlight the importance, concerns and challenges associated with Public data in policy making process.
Directive word:
Comment– here we have to express our knowledge and understanding of the issue and form an overall opinion thereupon
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
A brief on the statement in question
Body:
First. Mention Why data is needed in Policy making process
Then the challenges associated with Public Data in Governance process, followed by the challenges associated with it
Conclusion:
A relevant closing statement
