Recurring fire tragedies in Indian cities are less a result of inadequate laws and more a consequence of weak enforcement, fragmented governance and unplanned urbanisation. Discuss. (15 Marks) Read More » June 24, 2026
Why is the declaration of Ecologically Sensitive Areas essential for the protection of the Western Ghats? Examine the ecological consequences of mining, quarrying, polluting industries and unplanned construction in the region. (10 Marks, 150 Words) Read More » June 24, 2026
“Global governance of Artificial Intelligence is necessary not only for managing technological risks but also for ensuring equitable access to its benefits.” Discuss, with particular reference to developing countries. (15 Marks) Read More » June 22, 2026
India’s renewable-energy transition is increasingly constrained not by generation capacity, but by limitations in transmission and grid infrastructure. Examine. (10 Marks) Read More » June 20, 2026
The First Constitutional Amendment, 1951 sought to reconcile Fundamental Rights with the State’s social and economic reform agenda. Discuss. (10 Marks) Read More » June 20, 2026
Fertility policy in India must move beyond childbirth incentives towards family-supportive social infrastructure. Analyse. (10 Marks) Read More » June 18, 2026
The rise of transactional diplomacy and protectionism in the West has made strategic autonomy more relevant for India. Examine. (10 Marks) Read More » June 18, 2026
Child online safety has emerged as a major governance challenge in the digital age. Critically analyze the debate between protecting children from online harms and preserving their rights to privacy, expression, and access to information. (10 Marks) Read More » June 16, 2026
India’s urban water crisis is increasingly characterised by the paradox of simultaneous water scarcity and water contamination. Examine the causes of this phenomenon and suggest measures for achieving urban water security. (15 Marks). Read More » June 15, 2026