[ Day 22 – July 24, 2024] 75 Days Mains Revision Plan 2024 – Governance

75 Days Mains Revision Plan 2024 – Governance

Governance

Topic: Statutory, regulatory and various quasi-judicial bodies

Topic: Statutory, regulatory and various quasi-judicial bodies

Q1. Do you agree that National Commission of Women has faced problems in tackling the problems that women face in society? Give reasons for your answer. (10M)

Key Demand of the question: To evaluate the challenges faced by the National Commission for Women (NCW) in addressing women’s issues and provide reasons for these challenges. Directive: Give reasons for your answer – Support your view with appropriate reasons and examples. Structure of the answer: Introduction: Briefly introduce the National Commission for Women (NCW) and its mandate. Body: First part: Challenges Faced by NCW Highlight Manipur crisis in example (a tribal woman’s dignity was violated by parading her naked in the public) as example Limited Powers and Jurisdiction Resource Constraints Bureaucratic Hurdles Political Interference Awareness and Accessibility Second part: Highlight some positives Role played in Domestic violence bill Abolition of triple talaq Setting up of Mahila Lok adults Rehabilitation of acid attack victims Conclusion: Suggest the need for empowering the NCW with more authority, resources, and autonomy to effectively address the issues women face in society.

Key Demand of the question:

To evaluate the challenges faced by the National Commission for Women (NCW) in addressing women’s issues and provide reasons for these challenges.

Directive:

Give reasons for your answer – Support your view with appropriate reasons and examples.

Structure of the answer:

Introduction:

Briefly introduce the National Commission for Women (NCW) and its mandate.

First part: Challenges Faced by NCW

Highlight Manipur crisis in example (a tribal woman’s dignity was violated by parading her naked in the public) as example

Limited Powers and Jurisdiction

Resource Constraints

Bureaucratic Hurdles

Political Interference

Awareness and Accessibility

Second part: Highlight some positives

Role played in Domestic violence bill

Abolition of triple talaq

Setting up of Mahila Lok adults

Rehabilitation of acid attack victims

Conclusion:

Suggest the need for empowering the NCW with more authority, resources, and autonomy to effectively address the issues women face in society.

Topic: E-governance: Applications, Models, potential

Topic: E-governance: Applications, Models, potential

Q2. “Data has become a critical resource for the economy and is the key for advancing decision making, governance and service delivery by government and private sector”. Analyse in the context of National Data Governance Framework Policy, 2022. (15M)

Key Demand of the question: To analyse how data is crucial for the economy and governance, and how the National Data Governance Framework Policy, 2022, addresses these aspects. Directive: Analyse – Examine in detail by breaking down the topic into its components and discussing their interrelations. Structure of the answer: Introduction: Define the importance of data in the contemporary economy and governance. Briefly introduce the National Data Governance Framework Policy, 2022. Body: First part: Significance of Data Explain how data drives innovation, creates new business models, and enhances productivity. The role of data in making informed decisions in both government and private sectors. Data improves transparency, accountability, and efficiency in governance. Personalised and efficient service delivery. Second part: National Data Governance Framework Policy, 2022 Outline the primary objectives of the policy, Main provisions, including data standardisation, data sharing etc. Third part: Challenges and Recommendations Identify potential challenges in implementing the policy, such as data privacy concerns, technical infrastructure, and inter-departmental coordination. Suggest measures to overcome these challenges, including robust data privacy laws, investment in technology, and effective governance mechanisms. Conclusion: Summarise the critical role of data in the economy and governance.

Key Demand of the question:

To analyse how data is crucial for the economy and governance, and how the National Data Governance Framework Policy, 2022, addresses these aspects.

Directive:

Analyse – Examine in detail by breaking down the topic into its components and discussing their interrelations.

Structure of the answer:

Introduction:

Define the importance of data in the contemporary economy and governance. Briefly introduce the National Data Governance Framework Policy, 2022.

First part: Significance of Data

Explain how data drives innovation, creates new business models, and enhances productivity.

The role of data in making informed decisions in both government and private sectors.

Data improves transparency, accountability, and efficiency in governance.

Personalised and efficient service delivery.

Second part: National Data Governance Framework Policy, 2022

Outline the primary objectives of the policy,

Main provisions, including data standardisation, data sharing etc.

Third part: Challenges and Recommendations

Identify potential challenges in implementing the policy, such as data privacy concerns, technical infrastructure, and inter-departmental coordination.

Suggest measures to overcome these challenges, including robust data privacy laws, investment in technology, and effective governance mechanisms.

Conclusion:

Summarise the critical role of data in the economy and governance.

ETHICS

What does this quote mean to you?

“Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion.” – Aristotle [10M]

Key Demand of question: To explain how the character acts as a means of persuasion and provide its dimensions. Structure of the answer: Introduction: Start with the definition of persuasion. Body: First explain how a character can be called as persuasion. Next, mention a few limitations to persuasion and character. Then give some way ahead to inculcate the best character and values. Conclusion: Conclude by highlighting its significance in public administration.

Key Demand of question:

To explain how the character acts as a means of persuasion and provide its dimensions.

Structure of the answer:

Introduction: Start with the definition of persuasion.

Body:

• First explain how a character can be called as persuasion.

• Next, mention a few limitations to persuasion and character.

• Then give some way ahead to inculcate the best character and values.

Conclusion:

Conclude by highlighting its significance in public administration.

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