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Q. Food processing industry connects the farmers with their consumers, adding value on the way. Discuss why there is a need to promote this sector in India? What steps has the government taken in this regard? (250 words)

Q. India’s aspirations to industrialise should be founded on safety. Comment. (250 words)

Q. Disasters are not an ‘act of God’ alone, but are also determined by human interventions. Comment. (250 Words)

Q. Physical closure of educational institutions due to Covid-19 pandemic has forced us to reimagine the education system and align it with the unprecedented technological transformation. Discuss. (250 Words)

Q. India has the potential to leverage artificial intelligence technology to build frameworks to empower people, create equity and achieve economic development. Discuss. (150 words)

Q. Evaluate India’s preparedness against potential cyber attacks. Suggest measures that should be taken to tackle this threat. (250 words)

Q. Establishing the link between terrorism and drug trafficking, enumerate challenges illicit drugs pose to the society. Discuss the steps taken to curb the menace. (150 words)

Q. Describe the various stages involved in undertaking Environment Impact Assessment (EIA). Also highlight the importance of Strategic Environmental Assessment. (150 words)

Q. Explain the concept of Land Degradation Neutrality and discuss India’s efforts towards preventing Land Degradation and Desertification. (150 words)

Q. Informal workers in rural and urban areas have been hit the most due to the pandemic.’ In the light of the statement discuss the need for a comprehensive plan for the welfare of the informal sector workers. (250 words)

Q. Discuss the major challenges that are ailing the power sector in India.

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Q. Cooperative sector’s immense transformative power has not been optimally realised so far. In the light of the statement suggest measures to fully utilise the sector’s potential. (250 Words)

Q. Describe the procedure of amendment of the Constitution of India under Article 368. Why has this amendment procedure been often criticized? (150 words)

Q. The US's exit from Afghanistan has triggered Taliban emergence, geopolitical flux and thus, instability in the region. Discuss the options available for India to deal with the issue. (250 Words)