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26Dec 2022

Jammu and Kashmir Land Grants Rules, 2022

Why in the News? The J&K Lieutenant Governor’s administration has notified fresh land rules under J&K Land Grant Rules-2022 and replaced the J&K Land Grants Rules-1960. J&K Land Grants Rules of 1960: It covered the unique guidelines for leasing government land in the former State of J&K. In the past, prime places like Srinagar, Jammu, …

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26Dec 2022

How does a citizen’s charter ensure transparency and accountability in the administration? How far has it been able to make administration citizen centric?

Approach- Introduce the answer by briefly defining the citizen’s charter and its objectives. In the body of the answer discuss in detail how citizen’s charter helps in making the administration accountable and citizen centric. In the next part of the body discuss various shortcomings in the citizen’s charter. In the last part of the body …

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26Dec 2022

What are civil society organizations (CSOs)? Discuss their role as developmental partners of the government and highlight the concerns associated with their functioning.

Approach- Introduce the answer by explaining the meaning of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs). In the body of the answer discuss in detail the ways in which CSOs act as the developmental partner of the government, elaborating with suitable examples. In the next part of the body discuss the concerns associated with the functioning of the …

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26Dec 2022

Attitude is an important component that goes as input in the development of human being. How to build a suitable attitude needed for a public servant?

A person’s attitude can be thought of as how they react to their surroundings, either positively or adversely. The workplace has an impact on a person’s mindset. An attitude is a tendency that is generally stable. It has a significant impact on how a person develops. The purpose (knowledge) of life is provided by attitudes. …

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26Dec 2022

What is meant by the term ‘constitutional morality’ ? How does one uphold constitutional morality?

Constitutional morality means adherence to the core principles of the constitutional democracy. In classicist George Grote’s perspective, it means “paramount reverence for the forms of the constitution, enforcing obedience to authority and acting under and within these forms, yet combined with the habit of open speech, of action subject only to definite legal control, and …

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26Dec 2022

Explain the basic principles of the citizens charter movement and bring out its importance.

Citizen’s Charter is a document of voluntary commitments made by a government organization to the citizens/client groups in respect of the services/schemes being provided to them or to be provided to them. Enhancing the caliber of public services is the Citizen’s Charter’s primary goal. The exercise aims to improve communication between the public and government …

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25Dec 2022

Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill

Why in News? Recently, the Union Minister of Commerce and Industry introduced the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2022 in the Lok Sabha. The Bill promotes ease of doing business by decriminalising minor offences in 42 Acts administered by 19 ministries.   What’s in Jan Vishwas Bill 2022? Aim: It suggests replacing numerous minor …

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25Dec 2022

Greenwashing

Why in News? Recently, the RBI Deputy Governor stressed on the need for regulated entities to assess climate-linked financial risks along with a demand for a formal definition of green finance. About What is Environmental, social, and governance (ESG)? These investments fall under the category of socially responsible investing, which takes into account an investment’s …

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25Dec 2022

Dokra Metalcraft

Why in News? West Bengal’s Lalbazaar is not just an art hub, but is also becoming a center for dokra, a popular metalcraft. In 2018, Dokra craft from West Bengal was presented with the Geographical Indication (GI) tag. What is Dokra? The Ojha metalsmiths who live in places like Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, West Bengal, and …

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