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GOVERNANCE SYLLABUS & PYQ by ATRISHEKHAR image…
GOVERNANCE SYLLABUS
& PYQ by ATRISHEKHAR image
Government Policies & Interventions for Development
Health, Gender, Education, Poverty, Economic etc
Issues Arising Out of Their Design & Implementation
Concerns/Issues
Suggestions for Improvement
Critical Assessment of Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS)
Rationalisation of CSS
Analysis of Main Schemes:
Beti Bachao Beti Padhao
Smart City
Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
MGNERGA
Digital India
Make in India
Skill India
PM Jan Dhan Yojana
Start-up India etc.
Gati Shakti
PMGKAY
ETC
PYQ
The Gati-Shakti Yojana needs meticulous coordination between the government and the private sector to achieve the goal of connectivity. Discuss.2022
Reforming the government delivery system through the Direct Benefit Transfer Scheme is a progressive step, but it has limitations too. Comment.2022
“Policy contradictions among various competing sectors and stakeholders have resulted in inadequate ‘protection and prevention of degradation’ to environment.” Comment with relevant illustration. 2018
Explain the salient features of the constitution (One Hundred and First Amendment) Act, 2016. Do you think it is efficacious enough ‘to remove cascading effect of taxes and provide for common national market for goods and services’? 2017
Has the Indian governmental system responded adequately to the demands of Liberalization, Privatization and Globalization started in 1991? What can the government do to be responsive to this important change?2016
Though 100 percent FDI is already allowed in non-news media like a trade publication and general entertainment channel, the Government is mulling over the proposal for increased FDI in news media for quite some time. What difference would an increase in FDI make? Critically evaluate the pros and cons.2014
Discuss the role of the Competition Commission of India in containing the abuse of dominant position by the Multi-National Corporations in India. Refer to the recent decisions.2023
Development Processes & the Development Industry
Non-Governmental Organisations
Self Help Groups (SHGs)
Societies, Trusts and Cooperatives
Role of Civil Services in a Democracy
Relationship Between Civil Service And Democracy
Role Played By Civil Services
Ailments/Issues Afflicting Indian Civil Services
Reforming Bureaucracy to Strengthen Democracy
Do you agree with the view that increasing dependence on donor agencies for development reduces the importance of community participation in the development process? Justify your answer. 2022
Can Civil Society and Non-Governmental Organizations present an alternative model of public service delivery to benefit the common citizen. Discuss the challenges of this alternative model. 2021
“Pressure groups play a vital role in influencing public policy making in India.” Explain how the business associations contribute to public policies.2021
“Institutional quality is a crucial driver of economic performance”. In this context suggest reforms in Civil Service for strengthening democracy. 2022
What are the methods used by the Farmers organizations to influence the policy- makers in India and how effective are these methods?2019
Initially Civil Services in India were designed to achieve the goals of neutrality and effectiveness,which seems to be lacking in the present context. Do you agree with the view that drastic reforms are required in Civil Services? Comment 2017
‘The emergence of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) in contemporary times points to the slow but steady withdrawal of the state from developmental activities. Examine the role of the SHGs in developmental activities and the measures taken by the Government of India to promote the SHGs. 2017
How do pressure groups influence Indian political process? Do you agree with this view that nformal pressure groups have emerged as powerful than formal pressure groups in recent years?2017
“In the Indian governance system, the role of non-state actors has been only marginal.” Critically examine this statement.2016
“Traditional bureaucratic structure and culture have hampered the process of socio-economic development in India.” Comment.2016
Skill development programmes have succeeded in increasing human resources supply to various sectors. In the context of the statement analyze the linkages between education, skill, and employment. 2023
Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency & Accountability
Governance
E-Governance
Citizens Charters (CC)
Aspects of Transparency
Elements & Types of Accountability
Means to ensure Transparency & Accountability
RTI
Social Audit
Whistleblower Protection Bill
Lokpal & Lokayuktas Act
PYQ
“The emergence of Fourth Industrial Revolution (Digital Revolution) has initiated e-Governance as an integral part of government”. Discuss. 2020
“Recent amendments to the Right to information Act will have profound impact on the autonomy and independence of the Information Commission”. Discuss 2020
Implementation of information and Communication Technology (ICT) based Projects / Programmes usually suffers in terms of certain vital factors. Identify these factors, and suggest measures for their effective implementation.
E-Governance is not only about utilization of the power of new technology, but also much about critical importance of the ‘use value’ of information Explain.2018
Citizens’ Charter is an ideal instrument of organizational transparency and accountability, but. it has its own limitations. Identify the limitations and suggest measures for greater effectiveness or the Citizens Charter. 2018
Discuss the role of Public Accounts Committee in establishing accountability of the government to the people. 2017
Q : E-governance, as a critical tool of governance, has ushered in effectiveness, transparency and accountability in governments. What inadequacies hamper the enhancement of these features?2023