Topics for Today’s questions:

GS-1   Geographical features and their location-changes in critical geographical features (including water-bodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes.

GS-2 Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States, issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure

GS-3  Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. 

GS-4  Probity in Governance: Information sharing and transparency in government, Right to Information, Codes of Ethics, Codes of Conduct, Citizen’s Charters, Work culture, Quality of service delivery, Utilization of public funds, challenges of corruption.

 

Questions:

Question 1)

 

Q.1) Recently countries like Australia, Cyprus witnessed the most destructive forest fires ever. Are forest fires inherently bad ? What are the causes of uncontrolled forest fire? Discuss their the ecological, economic and social impacts. (15 marks)

 

Question 2)

Q. 2) The federal model in Delhi is different from other states-Centre relations. Do you think it requires and any changes? (10 Marks)

Question 3)

Q.3) What is middle income trap? How India can escape it by focusing on increasing productivity? (10 marks)

Question 4)  

Q.4) What do you understand by citizen charter? What important aspects should be included in a citizen charter to make it effective? (10 Marks)

 

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