Civil Services Prep

The need for cooperation among various service sectors has been an inherent component of development discourse. Partnership bridges the gap among the sectors. It also sets in motion a culture of ‘Collaboration’ and ‘team spirit’. In the light of statements above examine India’s Development process.

Model answer

  1. The long-sustained image of India as a leader of the oppressed and marginalised Nations has disappeared on account of its newfound role in the emerging global order. Elaborate. 15 marks
  2. Parliament’s power to amend the Constitution is limited and it cannot be enlarged into absolute power.” In light of this statement explain whether Parliament under Article 368 of the Constitution can destroy the Basic Structure of the Constitution by expanding its amending power. 15 marks
  3. The Attorney-General is the chief legal adviser and lawyer of the Government of India. Discuss 15 marks
  4. The Central Administration Tribunal which was established for the redressal of grievances and complaints by or against the central government employees, nowadays is exercising its powers as an independent judicial authority. 10 marks
  5. There is a growing divergence in the relationship between poverty and hunger in India. The shrinking of social expenditure by the government is forcing the poor to spend more on non-food essential items squeezing their food – budget.- Elucidate. 10 marks
  6. What can France learn from the Indian Constitution’s approach to secularism? 10 marks