Welfare Schemes

Hunger is both a cause and a consequence of poverty, and addressing it requires a multidimensional approach. Analyze the effectiveness of a multidimensional approach with examples from key government initiatives.

15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2024–2025

Poverty and HungerWelfare Schemes

"The fight against poverty is at the core of the Sustainable Development Goals". In this context, highlight the interlinkages between poverty alleviation and various SDGs. Also, assess the effectiveness of the measures taken by the government for achieving the same.

15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2024

Poverty and HungerWelfare Schemes

Despite the implementation of numerous policies and schemes aimed at combating hunger and malnutrition in the country, their effectiveness remains limited. Analyse.

15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2024

Poverty and HungerPolicy Design and Implementation

Without addressing the issues that hinder the full and effective participation of persons with disabilities in political and public life, the goal of achieving inclusiveness and their empowerment will remain unattainable. Analyze.

10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2024

Vulnerable SectionsWelfare Schemes

Examine the need for prison reforms in India. Discuss the significance of Model Prison Act 2023 in this regard.

15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2024

Vulnerable SectionsJudiciary

Self Help Groups (SHGs) are the panacea for the socio-economic development of the country. Discuss the steps taken by the government to promote these groups.

15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2023–2024

NGOs, SHGs and Civil SocietyWelfare Schemes

High prevalence of stunting, wasting, and anaemia continue to pose public health risks for children and women in India. Discuss how India should strengthen its existing social sector scheme like Integrated child Development services (ICDS) to tackle these issues.

15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2024

HealthSocial Sector Services

What do you understand by feminisation of old age? Highlight the issues associated with it in the Indian context. Also, mention the measures taken by the government in this regard.

15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024

Welfare SchemesVulnerable Sections

Despite government efforts and increasing awareness, child marriage remains a pertinent phenomenon. Discuss

15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024

Vulnerable SectionsChildren

Discuss the need to formulate migration-centric policies, strategies, and institutional mechanisms to promote sustainable migration in India.

15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024

Welfare SchemesVulnerable Sections

Evaluate the impact of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana in expanding financial inclusion and transforming access to formal banking for the previously unbanked population.

15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024

Policy Design and ImplementationWelfare Schemes

Given its impact on both individual resilience and the resilience of the economy, is there a case for strong universal social protection in India? Discuss.

15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024

Welfare SchemesPoverty and Hunger

Discuss the reasons behind juvenile involvement in criminal activities in India. Also, suggest a comprehensive juvenile justice policy to address these challenges. (15M)

15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024

Welfare SchemesChildren

The 106th Amendment Act 'Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam' provides representation for women in Lok Sabha and State Legislative assemblies. Q4. The current govt. interim budget provided 'GYAN' priorities, where N represents Naari or Women. In this context, women's empowerment through govt. schemes with special focus on Self Help Groups is the govt's priority.

Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024

Welfare SchemesWomen and Gender

Throw light on the achievements of Poshan Abhiyan in ensuring nutritional security in India. Also, highlight the salient aspects of recently restructured Saksham Anganwadi and POSHAN 2.0, in order to fight nutritional crisis in India.

15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024

Welfare SchemesVulnerable Sections

Examine the role of the National Commission for Women (NCW) in protecting and promoting the rights of women in India.

15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024

Welfare SchemesWomen and Gender

Discuss the reasons behind juvenile involvement in criminal activities in India. Suggest comprehensive juvenile justice policy to address these challenges.

15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024

ChildrenWelfare Schemes

How far do you agree with the view that India has nearly eradicated extreme poverty?

15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024

Poverty and HungerWelfare Schemes

How would you explain the persistence of high malnutrition rates with declining poverty rates in India?

10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024

Poverty and HungerHealth

Explore the linkages between gender inequality and poverty in India. Discuss how empowering women can contribute to poverty reduction and sustainable development.

15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024

Welfare SchemesVulnerable Sections

For a successful Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, Informal workers (Rag-pickers) in India's waste management must be recognized, supported, and formalized. Elaborate on the measures needed in this direction

10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024

Policy Design and ImplementationWelfare Schemes

Discuss the significance of the decennial census in India. In what way does the delay in conducting it hinder targeted interventions and addressing socio-economic disparities?

15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024

Policy Design and ImplementationWelfare Schemes

Discuss the significance of the POCSO Act in ensuring the safety and protection of children against sexual offences. What changes would you suggest to the present Act to enhance its effective implementation?

15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024

ChildrenWelfare Schemes

How do Centrally Sponsored Schemes differ from Central Sector Schemes? Highlighting the concerns raised by some states regarding Centrally Sponsored Schemes, suggest remedial measures.

15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024

FederalismCentre-State Relations