Governance

Q Examine the gender disparities within the criminal justice system that disproportionately affect women. Suggest reforms to address these discriminatory challenges. (250 words)

Q. Accountability and Transparency are the cornerstone of good governance. Examine its importance with suitable examples.

Consumer Protection Act, 2019

Indian Education System

Citizen charter

E-governance – Successes, Limitations, and Potential

Mediation Bill 2023

Q. Citizens’ Charters only have a symbolic presence and have not been successful in making a difference in altering the state of public administration and service delivery in India. Discuss.

Q.  Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) can be a game-changing transformation in the justice delivery framework of India. Discuss. Also, state the challenges in its wide-scale adoption in India.

Q. The recent draft National Data Governance Framework Policy (“NDGFP”) aims to transform and modernize government data collection and management processes in India. Discuss.

Q. The Smart Cities Mission, which was launched to change the urban landscape of India has produced mixed results. Discuss. Also, highlight the challenges faced in executing the Mission.

Q. Give an account of the institutional mechanisms available to ensure the accountability of civil servants in India. Also, discuss the challenges in ensuring such accountability.

Q. A key factor behind poor governance is a system of thinking and working in silos. Discuss in the context of public services in India.

Q. Simplification of laws is a prerequisite of good governance. In light of this, discuss the impact of ambiguity in laws and suggest some steps that can be taken to reduce this ambiguity.

Q. Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms, though successful in parts, have failed to take off on a larger scale in India. Analyse. Also, suggest measures that can be adopted to strengthen the ADR mechanisms.

Q. Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms, though successful in parts, have failed to take off on a larger scale in India. Analyse. Also, suggest measures that can be adopted to strengthen the ADR mechanisms.

Q. It has been argued that one of the characteristic features of the civil services in India is bureaucratic indecision and risk aversion. Discuss the reasons for the same and suggest remedial measures.

Q. What do you understand by the “Doctrine Of Pleasure”? Discuss the relevance of this doctrine in the context of civil services in India.

Citizen Charter-1.0

Q. Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) can be a game-changing transformation in the justice delivery framework of India. Discuss. Also state the challenges in its wide-scale adoption in India.