Category: DPP-GENERAL STUDIES (Target 450+)

Q . “The local self government system in India has not proved to be effective instrument of governance”. Critically examine

Q . Initially Civil Services in India were designed to achieve the goals of neutrality and effectiveness, which seems to

Q .‘Poverty Alleviation Programmes in India remain mere show pieces until and unless they are backed by political will’. Discuss

Q .‘The emergence of Self Help Groups(SHGs) in contemporary times points to the slow but steady withdrawal of the state

Q .Examine the scope of Fundamental Rights in the light of the latest judgement of the Supreme Court on Right

Q .Hunger and Poverty are the biggest challenges for good governance in India still today. Evaluate how far successive governments

Q .Does the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 ensure effective mechanism for empowerment and inclusion of the intended

Q . To ensure effective implementation of policies addressing water, sanitation and hygiene needs, the identification of beneficiary segments is

Q . How do pressure groups influence Indian political process? Do you agree with this view that informal pressure groups

Q .“Demographic Dividend in India will remain only theoretical unless our manpower becomes more educated, aware, skilled and creative.” What

Q .Examine the main provisions of the National Child Policy and throw light on the status of its implementation.

Q .“Traditional bureaucratic structure and culture have hampered the process of socio-economic development in India.” Comment.

Q .“Effectiveness of the government system at various levels and people’s participation in the governance system are inter-dependent/” Discuss their

Q .“In the Indian governance system, the role of non-state actors has been only marginal.” Critically examine this statement.

Q .Professor Amartya Sen has advocated important reforms in the realms of primary education and primary health care. What are