General Studies – 3
Topic: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
5. Discuss the progress made in improving infrastructure in the country. Highlight the challenges and areas for improvement. (250 words)
Difficulty level: Easy
Reference: Insights on India
Why the question:
The question is part of the static syllabus of General studies paper – 3 and mentioned as part of Mission-2023 Secure timetable.
Key Demand of the question:
To write about the progress made in infrastructure, challenges and areas for improvement.
Directive word:
Discuss – This is an all-encompassing directive – you must debate on paper by going through the details of the issues concerned by examining each one of them. You must give reasons for both for and against arguments.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Begin by giving context.
Body:
First, Write the about the progress made in developing infrastructure in the country and major initiatives taken for it and its achievements.
Next, write about the various limitations of the above – funding, slow paced development, environmental challenges etc.
Next, write about the steps that are needed for increased investment in infrastructure to support economic growth and improve the quality of life.
Conclusion:
Conclude by writing a way forward.
