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All subjects 78 Agriculture 4 Art and Culture 4 Disaster Management 1 Economics 7 Environment 2 Ethics 13 Geography 9 Governance 6 Indian Society 5 Internal Security 4 International Relations 5 Modern History 3 Polity 6 Post Independence 1 Science and Technology 3 Social Justice 3 World History 2

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Agriculture › Agri-Marketing

Agriculture › Agri-Marketing

2014

There is also a point of view that Agricultural Produce Market Committees [APMCs] set up under the State Acts have not only impeded the development of agriculture but also have been the cause of food inflation in India. Critically examine
Agriculture › Revolutions and Missions

Agriculture › Revolutions and Missions

2014

Why did the Green Revolution in India virtually by-pass the eastern region despite fertile soil and good availability of water?
Agriculture › TechXAgriculture Credit

Agriculture › TechXAgriculture Credit

2014

“In the villages itself no form of credit organization will be suitable except the cooperative society.”–All India Rural Credit Survey. Discuss this statement in the background of agricultural finance in India. What constraints and challenges do financial institutions supplying agricultural finance face? How can technology be used to better reach and serve rural clients?
Art and Culture › Ancient HistoryxEducation,Science,Medicine

Art and Culture › Ancient HistoryxEducation,Science,Medicine

2014

Taxila university was one of the oldest universities of the world with which were associated a number of renowned learned personalities of different disciplines. Its strategic location caused its fame to flourish, but unlike Nalanda, it is not considered as a university in the modern sense. Discuss.
Art and Culture › Bhakti and Sufi Movements

Art and Culture › Bhakti and Sufi Movements

2014

Sufis and medieval mystic saints failed to modify either the religious ideas and practices or the outward structure of Hindu/Muslim societies to any appreciable extent. Comment.
Art and Culture › Buddhism and Jainism

Art and Culture › Buddhism and Jainism

2014

Gandhara sculpture owed as much to the Romans as to the Greeks. Explain.
Art and Culture › Indus Valley Civilization

Art and Culture › Indus Valley Civilization

2014

To what extent has the urban planning and culture of the Indus Valley Civilization provided inputs to the present day urbanization? Discuss.
Disaster Management › Drought

Disaster Management › Drought

2014

Drought has been recognised as a disaster in view of its party expense, temporal duration, slow onset and lasting effect on various vulnerable sections. With a focus on the September 2010 guidelines from the National disaster management authority, discuss the mechanism for preparedness to deal with the El Nino and La Nina fallouts in India.
Economics › BoP,FDI,FPI,External Financing

Economics › BoP,FDI,FPI,External Financing

2014

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the defence sector is now set to be liberalized: What in fluence this is expected to have on Indian defence and economy in the short and long run?
Economics › Demographic Dividend

Economics › Demographic Dividend

2014

“While we flaunt India’s demographic dividend, we ignore the dropping rates of employ ability.”What are we missing while doing so? Where will the jobs that India desperately needs come from? Explain

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