GS3 · Topic
Investment Models
How a project is financed and who bears the risk: PPP, hybrid annuity, viability gap funding, asset monetisation, InvITs.
40 UPSC Mains GS3 questions on Investment Models that toppers answered in test series, CSE 2018–2025, most answered first. Open one to see how toppers opened, built and closed it.
What are the major factors impeding private participation in infrastructure development in India? What steps have been taken by the government to attract private investment.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper
Investment ModelsInfrastructure
Explain the working of Private Finance Initiative (PFI) model. Also, discuss its significance in the Indian context.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2021
Investment ModelsInfrastructure
Setting up new industrial infrastructure for renewable energy in India is a daunting task. How does the government plan to encourage private sector participation in this emerging sector?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper
EnergyInfrastructure
Private sector participation in the space sector will help place India's space industry on the same pedestal as its global competitors. In this context, discuss the steps taken by the government to facilitate private sector participation and challenges faced by the private sector in this regard.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2022
Space TechnologyIndustrial Policy and Liberalisation
Discuss the role of public-private partnerships (PPPs), especially the Hybrid Annuity Model (HAM), in hastening infrastructure development and surmounting funding limitations?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024
Investment ModelsInfrastructure
What are the challenges faced by Public Private Partnerships (PPP) in highway projects? Do ‘Hybrid Annuity Model’ (HAM) overcome those challenges? Discuss.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper
Investment ModelsInfrastructure
The key to sustaining private investments in infrastructure requires a concerted effort to resolve long-standing issues. Discuss in context of India's PPP framework.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2022
Investment ModelsInfrastructure
Private sector participation in the operations of Indian Railways can provide a solution to the multiple issues that it faces. Discuss. Also, highlight the features of the Bharat Gaurav Scheme in this context.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2025
InfrastructureInvestment Models
Investment in infrastructure is pivotal for accelerated and inclusive socio-economic development of a country. In this context, discuss the significance of the National Monetisation Pipeline.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2022
InfrastructureInvestment Models
Sagarmala project provides an opportunity for improving carrying capacity and developing ports as a key contributor to economic growth. Discuss.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024
InfrastructureTrade and Foreign Investment