Civil Services Prep

How far is the Integrated Farming System (IFS) helpful in sustaining agricultural production?

Model answer

  1. Elaborate the impact of the National Watershed Project in increasing agricultural production from water-stressed areas. 10 marks
  2. The banning of ‘Jammat-e-Islami’ in Jammu and Kashmir brought into focus the role of over-ground workers (OGWs) in assisting terrorist organizations. Examine the role played by OGWs in assisting terrorist organizations in insurgency-affected areas. Discuss measures to neutralize the influence of OGWs. 10 marks
  3. Coastal sand mining, whether legal or illegal, poses one of the biggest threats to our environment. Analyze the impact of sand mining along the Indian coasts, citing specific examples. 10 marks
  4. How did India benefit from the contributions of Sir M. Visvesvaraya and Dr. M. S. Swaminathan in the fields of water engineering and agricultural science respectively? 10 marks
  5. What is the CyberDome Project? Explain how it can be useful in controlling internet crimes in India. 10 marks
  6. What is India’s plan to have its space station and how will it benefit our space programme? 10 marks