Topics for Today’s questions:
GS-1 Urbanization, their problems and their remedies
GS-2 Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India’s interests, Indian Diaspora.
GS-3 Issues related to Direct and Indirect Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices; Public Distribution System – Objectives, Functioning, Limitations, Revamping; Issues of Buffer Stocks and Food Security; Technology Missions; Economics of Animal-Rearing.
GS-4 Public/Civil service values and Ethics in Public administration: Accountability and ethical governance; strengthening of ethical and moral values in governance; ethical issues in international relations and funding; corporate governance.
Questions:
Question 1)
Q.1 Spatial transformation of Indian cities requires new planning template. Discuss. (15 Marks)
Question 2)
Q.2 What are the implications of the return of the Taliban in Afghanistan for India? What should be India’s strategy in dealing with the Taliban rule Afghanistan? (10 Marks)
Question 3)
Q.3 Livestock is the major source of cash income for marginal farmers and is insurance in the event of crop failure. However, the lack of good quality feed and fodder impacts the productivity levels of cattle. In light of this, examine the significance of Sub-Mission on Fodder and Feed recently launched by the government. (10 Marks)
Question 4)
Q.4 “Max Weber said that it is not wise to apply to public administration the sort of moral and ethical norms we apply to matters of personal conscience. It is important to realize that the state bureaucracy might possess its own independent bureaucratic morality.” Critically analyse this statement. (10 Marks)
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