Tag: Functions and Responsibilities of the Union and the States

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UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practice – Insights SECURE: 6 June 2024

The Insights IAS Secure Initiative for UPSC Mains Answer Writing practice enables you to practice daily answer writing, enhancing your skills and boosting your scores with regular feedback, expert tips, and strategies. Let consistency be the hallmark of your preparation and utilize UPSC Mains Answer Writing practice initiative wisely   Click on EACH question to post/upload …

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The issues surrounding Special Category Status in India highlight the complexities of federalism, regional development, and fiscal policy. Critically analyse.

Topic: Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States, issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure, devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and challenges therein. 3.  The issues surrounding Special Category Status in India highlight the complexities of federalism, regional development, and fiscal policy. Critically analyse. (250 words) Difficulty level: …

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Critically analyse the Fifteenth Finance Commission recommendations on local bodies, especially with respect to those relating to urban local bodies.

Topic: Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States, issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure, devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and challenges therein. 3. Critically analyse the Fifteenth Finance Commission recommendations on local bodies, especially with respect to those relating to urban local bodies. (250 words) Difficulty level: …

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Consequent to the 73rd Constitution Amendment Act political decentralisation has taken place in almost all the States. However, progress on fiscal and functional decentralisation has been mixed. Analyse.

Topic: Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States, issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure, devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and challenges therein. 2. Consequent to the 73rd Constitution Amendment Act political decentralisation has taken place in almost all the States. However, progress on fiscal and functional decentralisation …

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