GS3 · Economy

GS3 · Economy · 15 marks

The MSME sector acts as a factory for entrepreneurship and self-employment opportunities as well as a tool for poverty eradication. In this context highlight the challenges and solutions for MSME sector?

GS3 · Economy · 15 marks

Foreign companies dragging India to international arbitration not only leads to financial loss but also damages the reputation of the country as an investment destination. Discuss.

GS3 · Economy · 10 marks

What have been the recent issue related to dispute settlement at WTO? Have the policies at WTO worked against the interest of emerging economies like India?

GS3 · Economy · 15 marks

. What is meant by 'Peri-Urban Agriculture'? How can it help in adapting to the challenges posed by climate change?

GS3 · Economy · 15 marks

Why is India opposing global rules on E-commerce in the WTO negotiations?

GS3 · Economy · 15 marks

Labour-intensive sectors such as housing, construction, exports, garments, tourism, education and health should be focus area for maximizing employment generation. Comment.

GS3 · Economy · 15 marks

India's leap of 23 ranks in the Ease of Doing Business ranking is significant on the 2019 World Bank’s ‘ease of doing business’ index. Examine the steps taken by government to improve business environment and challenges remaining. (250 words).

GS3 · Economy · 10 marks

Inequality has risen substantially from the 1980s onwards, due to profound transformations in the economy such as deregulation and the reforms of 1990s. Comment.

GS3 · Economy · 15 marks

An overdependence on the unorganized sector has been the reason behind India’s unemployment and under-employment issue. Discuss

GS3 · Economy · 15 marks

What is peer to peer (P2P) lending? Elucidate the risks and opportunities in P2P lending.

GS3 · Economy · 15 marks

The accounting of contribution of informal sector in the national economy is crucial, not only for the sector itself, but for the entire economy . Discuss

GS3 · Economy · 15 marks

Technology, if not effectively disbursed, creates new power asymmetries. Examine.

GS3 · Economy · 15 marks

What are the prospects of rural tourism in North-east? Discuss the steps taken by the government to boost it.

GS3 · Economy · 10 marks

. “To other country, I may go as a tourist. But to India, I come as a pilgrim”-Martin Luther King Jr.

GS3 · Economy · 15 marks

Discuss this statement in the background of the potential which spiritual tourism holds in India and the steps taken to promote it.

GS3 · Economy · 15 marks

At a time when the idea of developing smart cities dominates the policy discourse, India faces challenges due to unplanned urbanisation. Comment.

GS3 · Economy · 15 marks

The success of ‘Make in India’ hinges upon Skill India. Examine.

GS3 · Economy · 15 marks

Data is the new oil. In this regard, examine the potential and safeguards needed for data, if India is to use this resource effectively in the future.

GS3 · Economy · 15 marks

Civil aviation is the fastest growing sector in India, but faces many challenges on different fronts. In this context, discuss the scope of, and challenges faced by civil aviation sector in India.

GS3 · Economy · 15 marks

What do you understand by feminisation of agriculture? Discuss the reasons and probable solutions to this.

GS3 · Economy · 15 marks

Handicrafts industry not only serves as alternate means of livelihood for people but also a caretaker of Indian heritage for posterity. Comment.

GS3 · Economy · 10 marks

.Rural tourism can help in realizing the idea of Gram Swaraj as envisaged by Mahatma Gandhi. Comment

GS3 · Economy · 15 marks

Discuss the provisions related to Island Protection Zone, 2019 recently notified by the government. Critically examine their impact on the Islands of India.

GS3 · Economy · 15 marks

Discuss the reasons behind mounting arrears of sugar mills and distress of sugarcane farmers. Suggest possible steps that can be taken to resolve the same.

GS3 · Economy · 15 marks

What do you understand by base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS)? What are the steps taken by government in this regard at both national and international levels?