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Protected: 5. Even though India improved it’s rank marginally in the list of countries released by the World Bank in ease of doing business, a segmented analysis of the constituent parameters of the report rather portrays a different picture altogether. Critically examine the issue in light of the World Bank rankings in ease of doing business.
Protected: 4. Even though the Supreme Court upheld the constitutional validity of the sedition law of the IPC and the Law Commission opined that the related provisions ought to remain in the statute books, there is a need to review the relevance of the sedition law. Critically examine.
Protected: 3. ‘History proved beyond doubt that every Empire that evolved and flourished across centuries created its own grave-diggers’. In this backdrop, do you think that the inherent contradictions that prevailed under the Mughal Empire led to the emergence of British colonial rule in India?
Protected: 2. Discuss the impact of Western Philosophers and scholars in the development of Indian History.
Protected: 1. ‘Globalization has affected Indian Art to a larger extent as it has affected India Economy’. Discuss the pros and cons of Globalization on Indian Arts
Protected: 5. Higher education in India is faced with challenges that range from lack of institutional autonomy to heavy bureaucratization of policy making. In light of the given statement and the recent ‘Occupy UGC’ protest, examine the need of having a national education policy. Also suggest the broad framework which should be adhered to by the policy
Protected: 4. What strategic importance does Indo-African ties hold for India seen in the larger framework of global south-south cooperation? What are the major takeaways for India if the relations with the Africa turn out to be the way it was envisaged in the recently concluded Indo-African Forum Summit.
Protected: 3. You are heading a committee mandated with the task of formulating a new code of conduct for the politicians. In this capacity, you are required to study in detail the current practices and also adopt best provisions from around the world. Moreover, you are required to innovate at your level to come up with unique provisions to suit the Indian scenario. In this context, what suggestions you would give as the head of the committee? Also give reasons for your suggestions.
Protected: 2. Wisdom is knowing the right path to taken; integrity is taking it. What do you understand by this statement? Elaborate.
Protected: 1. It is easy to choose between a right and a wrong. But to choose less wrong between two wrongs and better between two rights, makes all the difference. Comment.
Protected: TLP: GEOGRAPHY [DAY 65]
Protected: TLP: HISTORY [DAY 59]
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Protected: 8. Powerful countries of the world have often taken recourse to sanctions and unilateral war against other countries. Recently, the former UK Prime Minister apologized for some of the mistakes that were committed by his administration in the assessment of intelligence and also the way things shaped up after the war in Iraq. However, there hardly seems any possibility of an international platform condemning such blunders or holding the powerful countries accountable for the war crimes. In a global order like this, how far principles of ethics in international relations hold importance? Analyse.
Protected: 7. The recent law passed by the Gujarat government making voting compulsory in civic elections has good intentions. However, in terms of democratic rights and practicality of implementation, it may not hold water. What is your opinion in this regard? Substantiate.
Protected: 6. Whether or not the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) should continue in the areas declared as ‘disturbed’ is a political question which requires consultations at the ground of it’s operation. Unfortunately, the lack of political will in this regard has further alienated the people in these areas. What is your assessment of this argument? Critically examine.
Protected: 5. What are the problems faced by Insurance Sector in India. Do you think private players should be allowed to compete with Government.organizations in this sector?
Protected: 4) ‘The idea of GST looks good on paper. But its implementation on field may create confusion amongst enforcing authority and public’. Critically analyse.
Protected: 3. What are the recommendations of Shanta Kumar Committee. Do you think the replacement of PDS with Direct Benefit Transfer will bring a positive change?

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