KartavyaDesk

Government News & Updates

Latest governance, polity, and economy updates from official sources.(1,355 articles)

GovernanceIOI Archive|

Seven Chakras of the India–AI Impact Summit 2026

**Context:** India is hosting the India–AI Impact Summit 2026 – the first global AI summit in the Global South, with participation from 100+ countries, structured around Seven Chakras and guided by Th...

GovernanceIOI Archive|

Seven Chakras of the India–AI Impact Summit 2026

**Context:** India is hosting the India–AI Impact Summit 2026 – the first global AI summit in the Global South, with participation from 100+ countries, structured around Seven Chakras and guided by Th...

GovernanceIOI Archive|

[Reminder] SPG 2.0: Secure Personal Guidance for UPSC Mains 2025 | Insights IAS

## SECURE PERSONAL GUIDANCE (SPG) 2.0 – UPSC MAINS 2025 **Redesigned | Reinforced | Ready to Transform Your Mains Preparation** Preparing for the UPSC Civil Services Mains Examination demands not only...

GovernanceIOI Archive|

[Reminder] SPG 2.0: Secure Personal Guidance for UPSC Mains 2025 | Insights IAS

## SECURE PERSONAL GUIDANCE (SPG) 2.0 – UPSC MAINS 2025 **Redesigned | Reinforced | Ready to Transform Your Mains Preparation** Preparing for the UPSC Civil Services Mains Examination demands not only...

GovernanceIOI Archive|

[Reminder] OGP 2026 (Offline & Online Guidance Program) Batch 6 : a full-fledged integrated classroom training program for UPSC CSE 2026 | Starts on 14th July 2025

• **Starts on 14th July 2025** • **Online Course:** Rs. 1,00,000/- → **Rs. 90,000/-** (after 10% discount) • **Offline Course:** Rs. 1,38,000/- → **Rs. 1,24,200/-** (after 10% discount) • **Early Bird...

GovernanceIOI Archive|

[Reminder] OGP 2026 (Offline & Online Guidance Program) Batch 6 : a full-fledged integrated classroom training program for UPSC CSE 2026 | Starts on 14th July 2025

• **Starts on 14th July 2025** • **Online Course:** Rs. 1,00,000/- → **Rs. 90,000/-** (after 10% discount) • **Offline Course:** Rs. 1,38,000/- → **Rs. 1,24,200/-** (after 10% discount) • **Early Bird...

GovernanceIOI Archive|

Discuss how petty corruption differs from grand corruption in ethical impact. Propose targeted strategies to address both forms effectively.

**Q7. Discuss how petty corruption differs from grand corruption in ethical impact. ****Propose**** targeted strategies to address both forms effectively. (10 M)** *Difficulty Level: Medium* *Referenc...

GovernanceIOI Archive|

Discuss how petty corruption differs from grand corruption in ethical impact. Propose targeted strategies to address both forms effectively.

**Q7. Discuss how petty corruption differs from grand corruption in ethical impact. ****Propose**** targeted strategies to address both forms effectively. (10 M)** *Difficulty Level: Medium* *Referenc...

GovernanceIOI Archive|

Leakage of public funds is not only corruption, but also a failure of public ethics. Bring out the ethical responsibilities of public officials in preventing wastage and misallocation.

**Q6. Leakage of public funds is not only corruption, but also a failure of public ethics. Bring out the ethical responsibilities of public officials in preventing wastage and misallocation. (10 M)** ...

GovernanceIOI Archive|

Leakage of public funds is not only corruption, but also a failure of public ethics. Bring out the ethical responsibilities of public officials in preventing wastage and misallocation.

**Q6. Leakage of public funds is not only corruption, but also a failure of public ethics. Bring out the ethical responsibilities of public officials in preventing wastage and misallocation. (10 M)** ...

GovernanceIOI Archive|

Distinguish between a Code of Ethics and a Code of Conduct. Explain why both are necessary for civil services.

**Q7. Distinguish between a Code of Ethics and a Code of Conduct. Explain why both are necessary for civil services. (10 M)** *Difficulty Level: Medium* *Reference: InsightsIAS* > **Why the question**...

GovernanceIOI Archive|

Distinguish between a Code of Ethics and a Code of Conduct. Explain why both are necessary for civil services.

**Q7. Distinguish between a Code of Ethics and a Code of Conduct. Explain why both are necessary for civil services. (10 M)** *Difficulty Level: Medium* *Reference: InsightsIAS* > **Why the question**...

GovernanceIOI Archive|

Criminal justice reform must go beyond laws to include institutional preparedness and public trust. Discuss the institutional challenges in enforcing India’s new criminal codes. How can the system ensure citizen-centric justice?

> **Topic:** Laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections. **Topic:** Laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and bette...

GovernanceIOI Archive|

Criminal justice reform must go beyond laws to include institutional preparedness and public trust. Discuss the institutional challenges in enforcing India’s new criminal codes. How can the system ensure citizen-centric justice?

> **Topic:** Laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections. **Topic:** Laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and bette...

GovernanceIOI Archive|

Explain the concept of probity in governance. Analyse its role in strengthening public trust in institutions.

**Q6. Explain the concept of probity in governance. Analyse its role in strengthening public trust in institutions. (10 M)** *Difficulty Level: Medium* *Reference: InsightsIAS* > **Why the question** ...

GovernanceIOI Archive|

Explain the concept of probity in governance. Analyse its role in strengthening public trust in institutions.

**Q6. Explain the concept of probity in governance. Analyse its role in strengthening public trust in institutions. (10 M)** *Difficulty Level: Medium* *Reference: InsightsIAS* > **Why the question** ...

GovernanceIOI Archive|

Information asymmetry is an ethical failure, not merely an administrative one. Evaluate its implications for democratic governance. Assess the role of RTI in addressing this challenge.

**Q7. Information asymmetry is an ethical failure, not merely an administrative one. Evaluate its implications for democratic governance. Assess the role of RTI in addressing this challenge. (10 M)** ...

GovernanceIOI Archive|

Information asymmetry is an ethical failure, not merely an administrative one. Evaluate its implications for democratic governance. Assess the role of RTI in addressing this challenge.

**Q7. Information asymmetry is an ethical failure, not merely an administrative one. Evaluate its implications for democratic governance. Assess the role of RTI in addressing this challenge. (10 M)** ...

GovernanceIOI Archive|

Bihar Launches India’s First Mobile e-Voting System in Local Body Polls

*Source: TH* **Context: **Bihar has become the first Indian state to implement mobile phone-based e-voting in local body elections, recording 70.2% participation via the app-based platform. **About **...

GovernanceIOI Archive|

STEP UP Prelims 2026: Free All India Open Mock Tests for UPSC CSE Prelims (Online and Offline)

## UPSC Civil Services Examination 2026 Notification Released UPSC has officially released the CSE 2026 notification. With Prelims on **24 May 2026**, this is the phase to test yourself seriously, ide...