Topics for Today’s questions:

GS-1          Effects of globalisation on Indian society

GS-2         Parliament & State Legislatures, Representation of People’s Act

GS-3         Disaster Management

GS-4         Case Studies

Question 1)

 

Q.1 Examine the multi-dimensional impact of globalisation on tribal development in India. (15 Marks)

 

Question 2)

Q.2 How does the lack of inner-party democracy affect Indian democracy? What are the factors responsible for it and suggest the way forward. (15 Marks)

Question 3)

Q.3 India is vulnerable to climate change-induced disasters. In context of this, suggest the approach India needs to adopt to deal with the challenges. (10 Marks)

Question 4)  

Q.4 An Indian company is active in the telecom sector and is the majority owner of a telecom company based in other geographies across the world. At one of its European headquarters, there emerged whistleblowing allegations that a local executive was bribing local government officials in order to obtain telecom cabling and construction contracts from the local government. The kickbacks were allegedly paid through a third-party consultant. More specifically, there were allegations that the executive, the third party, and a government official had some sort of business interest in common, possibly shareholdings in a limited company or the joint ownership of an undisclosed asset. The company is thought to be particularly close to the ruling dispensation in India and the news has now raised pressure to put its business operations in India under scanner as well. In this context, answer the following questions: (a) What are the ethical challenges in the given case? (b) Identify the different stakeholders and their interests. (c) As the CEO of the firm, how would you respond to the given situation? (20 Marks)

 

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