The Paradox of National Happiness & Decentralisation in India
1. “A nation’s happiness lies not in what it possesses but in what it pursues.” Syllabus: Essay IN NEWS: Unpacking the global ‘happiness’ rankings The Paradox of National Happiness What…
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1. “A nation’s happiness lies not in what it possesses but in what it pursues.” Syllabus: Essay IN NEWS: Unpacking the global ‘happiness’ rankings The Paradox of National Happiness What…
1. The 16th Finance Commission recommended which of the following regarding Local Bodies? 1. Grants to Panchayats are tied to improving sanitation and waste-management standards. 2. Urban local bodies may…
1. “The appointment of Vice-Chancellors in State universities has increasingly emerged as a site of Centre–State friction. Analyse the constitutional, regulatory and federal issues involved in this contest over institutional…
1. With reference to the Governor’s role in state universities, which among the following statements is/are correct? 1. The Governor’s role as Chancellor of State universities is derived from the…
1. Examine the structural barriers faced by transgender persons in accessing quality healthcare in India. How can public health systems be redesigned to ensure inclusivity? Syllabus: General Studies Paper I…
1. With reference to Indian polity, The State Election Commission (SEC) is empowered to: 1. Prepare the main electoral rolls. 2. Add, delete, or modify names in the electoral rolls…
1. “Non-communicable diseases like diabetes pose a major challenge to India’s public health system. Examine the policy responses taken by the government and suggest measures to strengthen preventive healthcare.” Syllabus:…
1. The “Shram Shakti Niti 2025” recently seen in news is primarily associated with: (a) India’s policy framework for labour welfare and social security reform. (b) A new national policy…
1. Critically examine the paradox between digital ambition and social reality in India’s labour market in light of forced labour, informal employment, and the need for inclusive social protection. Syllabus:…
1. The ‘World Energy Outlook’ is an annual flagship report of (a) United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) (b) International Energy Agency (IEA) (c) World Energy Council (WEC) (d) Organisation of…