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All subjects 73 Agriculture 4 Art and Culture 4 Disaster Management 1 Economics 6 Environment 2 Ethics 13 Geography 8 Governance 5 Indian Society 6 Internal Security 4 International Relations 4 Modern History 2 Polity 8Post Independence 0Science and Technology 3 Social Justice 3World History 0

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Economics › GST

Economics › GST

2020

Explain the rationale behind the Goods and Services Tax (Compensation to States) Act of 2017. How has COVID-19 impacted the GST compensation fund and created new federal tensions?
Economics › Inclusive GrowthXSustainable Development

Economics › Inclusive GrowthXSustainable Development

2020

Explain intra-generational and inter-generational issues of equity from the perspective of inclusive growth and sustainable development.
Economics › Investment Funds

Economics › Investment Funds

2020

Explain the meaning of investment in an economy in terms of capital formation. Discuss the factors to be considered while designing a concession agreement between a public entity and a private entity.
Economics › National Income Accounting(GDP)

Economics › National Income Accounting(GDP)

2020

Define potential GDP and explain its determinants. What are the factors that have been inhibiting India from realizing its potential GDP?
Economics › Renewable Energy Sector

Economics › Renewable Energy Sector

2020

Describe the benefits of deriving electric energy from sunlight in contrast to the conventional energy generation. What are the initiatives offered by our Government for this purpose?
Environment › Air Pollution and Related Issues

Environment › Air Pollution and Related Issues

2020

What are the key features of the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) initiated by the Government of India?
Environment › EIA

Environment › EIA

2020

How does the draft Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) Notification, 2020 differ from the existing EIA Notification, 2006?
Ethics › Applied EthicsXTech

Ethics › Applied EthicsXTech

2020

The current internet expansion has instilled a different set of cultural values which are in conflict with traditional values. Discuss. (150 words).
Ethics › Attitude for Civil Servants

Ethics › Attitude for Civil Servants

2020

A positive attitude is considered to be an essential characteristic of a civil servant who is often required to function under extreme stress. What contributes a positive attitude in person.? (150 words).
Ethics › Attitude for Individuals

Ethics › Attitude for Individuals

2020

‘Hatred is destructive of a person‘s wisdom and conscience that can poison a nation’s spirit. Do you agree with this view? Justify your answer. (150 words)

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