Topics for Today’s questions:

GS-1           Population and associated issues

GS-2          Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability, e-governance applications

GS-3          Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment.

GS-4          Aptitude and foundational values for Civil Service, integrity, impartiality and non-partisanship, objectivity, dedication to public service, empathy, tolerance and compassion towards the weaker sections.

Question 1)

Q.1 “The processes of industrialization, urbanization and migration have led to loosening of the traditional methods of social control rendering an individual vulnerable to the stresses and strains of modern life.” Discuss the above statement with reference to the rising problem of drug abuse in Indian society. (15 Marks)

Question 2)

Q.2 Highlighting the major hurdles in citizen-centric digitalization, suggest ways to further democratize digitilization in the country. (10 Marks)

Question 3)

Q.3 The inclusion of loss and damage finance in the agenda for COP27 has renewed the fight for justice for communities losing their homes, crops, and income. Discuss. (10 Marks)

Question 4)  

Q.4 Examine the relevance of following in the context of civil services: 1) Neutrality 2) Intellectual Courage 3) Diligence 4) Selflessness (10 Marks)

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