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Q. Organisational values always derive from individual values. Elucidate. (150 Words)

Q. What do you mean by disinvestment? How is it different from strategic disinvestment? Why do you think the Union government has adopted a targeted approach for disinvestment? (150 words).

Essay Topics

Q. Ordinances though were meant to be temporary, but repromulgation sidesteps this limitation and makes them permanent. Discuss. (150 Words)

Q. Decolonization did not bring benefits for the majority of the African people. Explain. (150 words)

Q. BRICS grouping succeeded up to a point but it now confronts multiple challenges due to changes in the geopolitical order. Comment. (250 words)

Q. The interlinking of rivers can provide viable solutions to the multi-dimensional inter-related problems of droughts, floods, and interrupted navigation. Critically examine.

Q. Explain the various types of Alternative Dispute Resolution mechanisms available in India. What advantages do they offer over the traditional methods of settling disputes?

Q. The decline of Harappan cities did not mean the end of the Harappan traditions. Discuss. (150 words)

Q. What do you understand by social audit? Using case studies explain its importance.

Q. The efforts towards land reforms in India have been tardy and slow. Discuss the reasons for the poor progress of land reforms in India

Q. There is a need to abolish the sedition law on the ground that it is used to curb freedom of expression and speech. Discuss. (250 Words)

Q. The 'Quit India' movement, more than anything, united the Indian people against British rule. Discuss. (150 Words).

Q. The role of 'Panchayati Raj Institutions' (PRIs) is very important in both disaster risk reduction and post-disaster management. Discuss. (250 Words)

Q. Regionalism is a threat to maintaining ‘unity in diversity’ in India.” Critically analyse the given statement. (250 words)