GS2 · Practice questions
SC, ST and OBC
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The 103rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 2019 has introduced a new dimension to the principle of affirmative action in India. Critically examine its implications for the broader goal of social justice.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 11 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Constitution and Basic StructureSC, ST and OBC
Assess the implications of the 103rd Constitutional Amendment, which introduced a ten per cent reservation for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), on the principle of social justice in India.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 6 toppers · CSE 2023–2024
Constitution and Basic StructureSC, ST and OBC
'The Forest Rights Act, 2006 was a historic effort in doing justice to the tribal community.' Evaluate the status of its implementation and suggest measures for improvement.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Vulnerable SectionsWelfare Schemes
In order to pass the ultimate test of good governance, welfare state should be close to the people, responsive to their aspirations, and inclusive in its approach. Discuss with special reference to PM PVTG Development Mission.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2022–2024
Welfare SchemesVulnerable Sections
How far do you think a caste census is a necessary step toward realising the goals of social justice and equitable development, despite the administrative challenges it poses?
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Vulnerable SectionsWelfare Schemes
Legislation like Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act 1989 remains mere legal documents without intense sensitization of public functionaries and the civil society. Discuss.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2022–2024
Vulnerable SectionsWelfare Schemes
Policy of reservation, started to provide equality of opportunities, has fallen victim to political opportunism. Critically examine the success of affirmative actions in the country.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2023
SC, ST and OBCWelfare Schemes
Discuss the key provisions of the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006, and their role in addressing historical injustices. What are the major challenges in its implementation? Suggest measures to overcome these challenges for effective implementation of forest rights.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2023
Welfare SchemesVulnerable Sections
In order to pass the ultimate test of good governance, welfare state has to be people-centric, responsive to their aspirations, and inclusive in its approach. Discuss with special reference to PM PVTG Development Mission.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2023
Welfare SchemesVulnerable Sections
National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) can be most effective when its tasks are adequately supported by other mechanisms that improve the voice of the tribals. Discuss.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2023
Constitutional BodiesSC, ST and OBC