GS Paper 3·2024·15 marksIndia has a long and troubled border with China and Pakistan fraught with contentious issues. Examine the conflicting issues and security challenges along the border. Also give out the development being undertaken in these areas under the Border Area Development Programme (BADP) and Border Infrastructure and Management (BIM) Scheme.View question
GS Paper 3·2024·15 marksSocial media and encrypting messaging services pose a serious security challenge. What measures have been adopted at various levels to address the security implications of social media? Also suggest any other remedies to address the problem.View question
GS Paper 3·2024·15 marksElucidate the importance of buffer stocks for stabilizing agricultural prices in India. What are the challenges associated with the storage of buffer stock? Discuss.View question
GS Paper 3·2024·15 marksThe world is facing an acute shortage of clean and safe freshwater. What are the alternative technologies which can solve this crisis? Briefly discuss any three such technologies citing their key merits and demerits.View question
GS Paper 3·2023·10 marksState the objectives and measures of land reforms in India. Discuss how land ceiling policy on landholding can be considered as an effective reform under economic criteria.View question
GS Paper 3·2023·15 marksExplain the changes in cropping pattern in India in the context of changes in consumption pattern and marketing conditions.View question
GS Paper 3·2023·10 marksWhat is the status of digitalization in the Indian economy? Examine the problems faced in this regard and suggest improvements.View question
GS Paper 3·2023·10 marksWinning of ‘Hearts and Minds’ in terrorism-affected areas is an essential step in restoring the trust of the population. Discuss the measures adopted by the Government in this respect as part of the conflict resolution in Jammu and Kashmir.View question