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Q.2 There have been arguments that sedition law is an attack on the very foundation of India’s liberal democratic principles, as enshrined in the Constitution. Do you agree? (10 Marks)

Mentor’s Comments- Start with a brief introduction of the Sedition Law in India. Mention the arguments against the sedition law.… Continue reading Q.2 There have been arguments that sedition law is an attack on the very foundation of India’s liberal democratic principles, as enshrined in the Constitution. Do you agree? (10 Marks)

Q.1 Reservation for women perpetuates a “proxy culture’’ as seen in the phenomenon of “sarpanch patis”. In this context, discuss whether reservation can address the issue of poor participation of women in Indian politics. (15 Marks)

Mentor’s Comments- Give a brief context of the political representation of women in India. Mention the issues related to providing… Continue reading Q.1 Reservation for women perpetuates a “proxy culture’’ as seen in the phenomenon of “sarpanch patis”. In this context, discuss whether reservation can address the issue of poor participation of women in Indian politics. (15 Marks)

Q.4 In recent times, we have witnessed large scale displacement of people all over the world. The reasons for this are manifold but it has resulted in a severe challenge in the form of a refugee crisis of large proportions. The recent turmoil in Afghanistan adds another unfortunate chapter to it. In this context, answer the following questions: (a) Examine the ethical issues involved in the refugee crisis being witnessed in the recent decades. (b) Highlight both short-term and long-term measures to deal with it. (20 Marks)

Mentor’s Comments- Give a brief overview of the case. Mention the ethical issues involved in the refugee crisis. Suggest long… Continue reading Q.4 In recent times, we have witnessed large scale displacement of people all over the world. The reasons for this are manifold but it has resulted in a severe challenge in the form of a refugee crisis of large proportions. The recent turmoil in Afghanistan adds another unfortunate chapter to it. In this context, answer the following questions: (a) Examine the ethical issues involved in the refugee crisis being witnessed in the recent decades. (b) Highlight both short-term and long-term measures to deal with it. (20 Marks)

Q.1 Tribals in India continue to face myriad challenges with regard to healthcare. Discuss the issues faced by them in this context and suggest remedial measures. (10 Marks)

Mentor’s Comments- Introduce with a note on the status of tribal health in India. Elaborate on various healthcare-related challenges faced… Continue reading Q.1 Tribals in India continue to face myriad challenges with regard to healthcare. Discuss the issues faced by them in this context and suggest remedial measures. (10 Marks)

Q.3 Highlighting the vulnerability of India’s critical infrastructure to cyber attacks, discuss the various steps taken by the government to boost cyber security. (10 Marks)

Mentor’s Comments- Briefly write about India’s critical infrastructure. Highlight the vulnerability of India’s critical infrastructure to cyber attacks. Mention the… Continue reading Q.3 Highlighting the vulnerability of India’s critical infrastructure to cyber attacks, discuss the various steps taken by the government to boost cyber security. (10 Marks)

Q.2 In view of the recent Parliamentary Standing Committee report, discuss the issues faced by the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) and suggest measures that can be adopted to strengthen it. (10 Marks)

Mentor’s Comments- Introduce with a short note on the recent Parliamentary Committee report on National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST).… Continue reading Q.2 In view of the recent Parliamentary Standing Committee report, discuss the issues faced by the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) and suggest measures that can be adopted to strengthen it. (10 Marks)

Q.4 “Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.” Discuss the factors which contribute to the formation of attitude in an individual’s life. (10 Marks)

Mentor’s Comments- Begin by defining the term attitude. Enumerate the various factors responsible for attitude formation and explain them with… Continue reading Q.4 “Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.” Discuss the factors which contribute to the formation of attitude in an individual’s life. (10 Marks)

Q.3 How illegal mining of minor minerals harm the environment? How can technology be used to check the illegal mining of minor minerals? (10 Marks)

Mentor’s comment- https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/tapping-technology-to-check-minor-mineral-plunder/article65742444.ece In the intro, briefly describe the issues with illegal mining of minor minerals. In the body define… Continue reading Q.3 How illegal mining of minor minerals harm the environment? How can technology be used to check the illegal mining of minor minerals? (10 Marks)

Q.2 Why is the G20 significant for the world? Why does it need to shift from commitments on aid and trade to collaboration around science and technology? (10 Marks)

Mentor’s comment- https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/a-new-global-vision-for-g20/article65754162.ece In the intro, mention India’s hosting of G20 Summit in 2023 and opportunity for India to shape… Continue reading Q.2 Why is the G20 significant for the world? Why does it need to shift from commitments on aid and trade to collaboration around science and technology? (10 Marks)

Q.4 The proliferation of social media platforms have empowered the citizens and enabled them to freely share their views, including criticism of the government and its functionaries. However, it has also given rise to serious concerns such as spread of fake news, hate speech, revenge porn etc., which have grown manifold in recent years. Moreover, there are growing issues related to lack of transparency, accountability and rights of users of such social media platforms. In this context, what should be the underlying principles to regulate the social media platforms? Also, suggest a framework to address the associated issues and concerns and make such platforms a safe place for its diverse users. (20 Marks)

Mentor’s Comments- Briefly, introduce the case. Discuss the ethical issues involved. Highlight the principles to regulate social media platforms. Suggest… Continue reading Q.4 The proliferation of social media platforms have empowered the citizens and enabled them to freely share their views, including criticism of the government and its functionaries. However, it has also given rise to serious concerns such as spread of fake news, hate speech, revenge porn etc., which have grown manifold in recent years. Moreover, there are growing issues related to lack of transparency, accountability and rights of users of such social media platforms. In this context, what should be the underlying principles to regulate the social media platforms? Also, suggest a framework to address the associated issues and concerns and make such platforms a safe place for its diverse users. (20 Marks)

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