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Some recent developments such as introduction of RTI Act, media and judicial activism etc., are proving helpful in bringing about greater transparency and accountability in the functioning of the Government. However, it is also being observed that at times the mechanisms are misused. Another negative effect is that the officers are now afraid to take prompt decisions. Analyze this situation in detail and suggest how this dichotomy can be resolved. Suggest how these negative impacts can be minimized.

Q. Some recent developments such as introduction of RTI Act, media and judicial activism etc., are proving helpful in bringing about greater transparency and accountability in the functioning of the Government. However, it is also being observed that at times the mechanisms are misused. Another negative effect is that the officers are now afraid to …

Some recent developments such as introduction of RTI Act, media and judicial activism etc., are proving helpful in bringing about greater transparency and accountability in the functioning of the Government. However, it is also being observed that at times the mechanisms are misused. Another negative effect is that the officers are now afraid to take prompt decisions. Analyze this situation in detail and suggest how this dichotomy can be resolved. Suggest how these negative impacts can be minimized. Read More »

“Education is not an injunction, it is an effective and pervasive tool for moral development of an individual and social transformation”. Examine the New Education Policy, 2020 (NEP, 2020) in light of the above statement.

Q. “Education is not an injunction, it is an effective and pervasive tool for moral development of an individual and social transformation”. Examine the New Education Policy, 2020 (NEP, 2020) in light of the above statement. Ans: The New Education Policy, 2020 (NEP 2020) reimagines education not merely as a means of instruction but as …

“Education is not an injunction, it is an effective and pervasive tool for moral development of an individual and social transformation”. Examine the New Education Policy, 2020 (NEP, 2020) in light of the above statement. Read More »

Public servants have a moral responsibility because they occupy positions of integrity and power and deal with many public funds. Their decisions have a wide-ranging impact on society and the environment. What steps will you initiate to improve your duty and moral responsibility to handle such empowerment?

Q. Public servants have a moral responsibility because they occupy positions of integrity and power and deal with many public funds. Their decisions have a wide-ranging impact on society and the environment. What steps will you initiate to improve your duty and moral responsibility to handle such empowerment? Ans: As a public servant entrusted with …

Public servants have a moral responsibility because they occupy positions of integrity and power and deal with many public funds. Their decisions have a wide-ranging impact on society and the environment. What steps will you initiate to improve your duty and moral responsibility to handle such empowerment? Read More »

Discuss the ethical issues involved in the case. What are the options and alternatives available to you in this situation? Explain your selected course of necessary action.

Q. You serve as the Municipal Commissioner of a large city, known for your integrity and honesty. A vast multipurpose mall is being built in your city, employing numerous daily wage workers. One night, during the monsoon season, a substantial section of the roof caved in, resulting in the immediate deaths of four laborers, including …

Discuss the ethical issues involved in the case. What are the options and alternatives available to you in this situation? Explain your selected course of necessary action. Read More »

In our society, contrasting attitudes are prevalent about many social problems and prejudices like gender discrimination. What contrasting attitudes do you notice about gender discrimination? As the head of the office, what steps do you take to reduce gender discrimination at your workplace?

Q. In our society, contrasting attitudes are prevalent about many social problems and prejudices like gender discrimination. What contrasting attitudes do you notice about gender discrimination? As the head of the office, what steps do you take to reduce gender discrimination at your workplace? Ans: Gender discrimination remains a pervasive social issue, marked by contrasting …

In our society, contrasting attitudes are prevalent about many social problems and prejudices like gender discrimination. What contrasting attitudes do you notice about gender discrimination? As the head of the office, what steps do you take to reduce gender discrimination at your workplace? Read More »

Examine India’s disaster management framework with a specific focus on Odisha’s approach to disaster preparedness, mitigation and response. Evaluate the role of State institutions, policy interventions and community-driven initiatives in disaster risk reduction and suggest strategic measures to strengthen resilience and interagency coordination.

Q. Examine India’s disaster management framework with a specific focus on Odisha’s approach to disaster preparedness, mitigation and response. Evaluate the role of State institutions, policy interventions and community-driven initiatives in disaster risk reduction and suggest strategic measures to strengthen resilience and interagency coordination. Ans: India’s disaster management framework is governed by the Disaster Management …

Examine India’s disaster management framework with a specific focus on Odisha’s approach to disaster preparedness, mitigation and response. Evaluate the role of State institutions, policy interventions and community-driven initiatives in disaster risk reduction and suggest strategic measures to strengthen resilience and interagency coordination. Read More »

How do cropping patterns in India vary across regions and what role does irrigation play in enhancing productivity? What are the major constraints in irrigation development in Odisha?

Q. How do cropping patterns in India vary across regions and what role does irrigation play in enhancing productivity? What are the major constraints in irrigation development in Odisha? Ans: India’s cropping patterns are shaped by its diverse agro-climatic zones, soil types, and water availability. These patterns vary significantly across regions, reflecting both ecological conditions …

How do cropping patterns in India vary across regions and what role does irrigation play in enhancing productivity? What are the major constraints in irrigation development in Odisha? Read More »

How did changes in industrial policy post-liberalization affect India’s global competitiveness? What are the key opportunities for industrialization in Odisha, given its resource base? How can the State overcome challenges like environmental concerns and skill shortages?

Q. How did changes in industrial policy post-liberalization affect India’s global competitiveness? What are the key opportunities for industrialization in Odisha, given its resource base? How can the State overcome challenges like environmental concerns and skill shortages? Ans: The post-liberalization industrial policy of 1991 marked a watershed moment in India’s economic history. It dismantled the …

How did changes in industrial policy post-liberalization affect India’s global competitiveness? What are the key opportunities for industrialization in Odisha, given its resource base? How can the State overcome challenges like environmental concerns and skill shortages? Read More »

The world is facing an acute shortage of clean and safe freshwater. What are the alternative technologies which can solve this crisis? Briefly discuss any three such technologies citing their key merits and demerits.

Q. The world is facing an acute shortage of clean and safe freshwater. What are the alternative technologies which can solve this crisis? Briefly discuss any three such technologies citing their key merits and demerits. Ans: The world is grappling with an acute shortage of clean and safe freshwater, driven by factors such as climate …

The world is facing an acute shortage of clean and safe freshwater. What are the alternative technologies which can solve this crisis? Briefly discuss any three such technologies citing their key merits and demerits. Read More »