Mains Marathon

Day 15: Gati Shakti will ensure integrated planning and implementation of infrastructure projects in the coming years, with a focus on expediting works on the ground, saving costs and creating jobs. Discuss. (250 Words)

Day 15: What are the reforms taken by the Government of India to bring macroeconomic stability of the country? (250 Words)

Day 15: Sustained and inclusive economic growth is a prerequisite for sustainable development. Comment. (150 Words)

Day 15: What is the difference between FDI and FPI? How does the outflow of FPI impact the Indian market and the rupee? (250 Words)

Day 14: Revision/Rest Day

Day 13: The Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Act (GNCTD) 2021 represents a conflicting federalism model with the center overpowering the state. In this context discuss the key provisions of the acts and also the issues raised by it. (250 Words)

Day 13: The Panchayats Extension to the Scheduled Areas Act (PESA), 1996 was enacted with a view to conserving local traditions and cultural practices of the tribal people. In this context discuss the key features of the PESA Act and what are the challenges in its implementation? (250 words)

Day 13: The Parliament last year passed the Election laws amendment Act to bring changes to the Representative of the People Acts. What changes will be made as a result of this amendment act? Also, identify any problems with the Amendment Act? (250 Words)

Day 13: The 103^rd constitutional amendment act provides a new basis for providing reservation to the weaker section of society, undermining the old system of reservation on the basis of caste. Discuss. (250 words) 

Day 12: The Russia-Ukraine war is not only causing harm to the economies of these two countries but has a wider implication for the present world order. Discuss (150 words)

Day 12: The permanent membership of the UN Security Council (UNSC) is sought after by the major countries of the world. Discuss the major hurdles in the way of a permanent seat for India in the UNSC. (250 words)

Day 12: China’s debt-trap policy is an area of concern not just for smaller nations but also for India. Highlight the major issues raised by it and suggest a way out. (250 words)

Day 12: Since the withdrawal of US Forces from Afghanistan there is a situation of political turmoil in Afghanistan, like the imposition of Muslim sharia law, deny of the basic rights to the people, mass-killing etc. Suggest the policy stance or steps which should be taken by India to protect its strategic interests in the region. (150 words) 

Day 11: Despite the various efforts of the government, the poverty and low standard of living of the people in India continue to exist. Discuss. (250 Words)

Day 11: There is a great number of NGOs which are working with the government as the partner in the process of development in India. Discuss how the government can utilize the services of NGOs for increasing the reach of the social security programmes. (250 words)