(i) Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation.
(ii) Development processes and the development industry – the role of NGOs, SHGs, various groups and associations, donors, charities, institutional and other stakeholders.
(iii) Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes; mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections.
(iv) Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources.
(v) Issues relating to poverty and hunger.
Que. Skill development programmes have succeeded in increasing human resources supply to various sectors. In the context of the statement analyse the linkages between education, skill and employment. विभिन्न क्षेत्रों … Read More
Que. The crucial aspect of development process has been the inadequate attention paid to Human Resource Development in India. Suggest measures that can address this inadequacy. मानव संसाधन विकास पर … Read More
Que. Besides the welfare schemes, India needs deft management of inflation and unemployment to serve the poor and the underprivileged sections of the society. Discuss. कल्याणकारी योजनाओं के अतिरिक्त, भारत … Read More
Que. Reforming the government delivery system through the Direct Benefit Transfer Scheme is a progressive step, but it has its limitations too. Comment. प्रत्यक्ष लाभ अंतरण योजना के माध्यम से … Read More
Que. “Development and welfare schemes for the vulnerable, by its nature, are discriminatory in approach.” Do you agree? Give reasons for your answer. “वंचितों के विकास और कल्याण की योजनाएं … Read More
Que. Public charitable trusts have the potential to make India’s development more inclusive as they relate to certain vital public issues. Comment. कतिपय अत्यावश्यक सार्वजनिक मुद्दों से संबंधित होने के … Read More
Que. Hunger and poverty are the biggest challenges for good governance in India still today. Evaluate how far successive governments have progressed in dealing with these humongous problems. Suggest measures … Read More
Que. Poverty and malnutrition create a vicious cycle, adversely affecting human capital formation. What steps can be taken to break the cycle? निर्धनता और कुपोषण एक विषाक्त चक्र का निर्माण … Read More
Que. “Besides being a moral imperative of a Welfare State, primary health structure is a necessary precondition for sustainable development.” Analyze. “एक कल्याणकारी राज्य की नैतिक अनिवार्यता के अलावा, प्राथमिक … Read More
Que. In a crucial domain like the public healthcare system the Indian State should play a vital role to contain the adverse impact of marketisation of the system. Suggest some … Read More