E- Correpondence Course - GS Module 7

 

Topics covered 

National Issue

1.  The Fukushima Nuclear disaster –issues raised
2.  Learning from Fukushima
3. Review of safety of India’s Nuclear Power Plants
4. "Decentralized governance of forest is the only mean to secure the livelihood security of forest communities" , To what an extentScheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act is able to achieve above stated objective? (Relevant for essay also)
5.  Assessing the role of NCMEI with respect to recent controversy related to Jamia Millia Islamia, a Central University in New Delhi ?
6. Discussion on UID
7. Towards digitally inclusive society
8. Note on Pension Fund Regulatory & Development Authority (PFRDA)
9. Analysis of Judgment of Supreme Court in P.J.Thomas  
10. Challenges for a Minimum Social Democracy in India(Relevant for essay & social issues) 
11. The Land Acquisition (amendment) Bill is above all a clever solution to the contradiction between the political exigency of placating farmers and the economic i­nterests of capital” Dicuss(Relevant for essay also)

Economy

1. “With the enormous growth in the size and complexity of government budget ,focus on accountability of government to the public in gathering revenue and spending public money has became a pre requisite “. With reference to the above statement suggest the measures to strengthen the role of CAG?(250 words)
2. Note on Export strategy
3.  India’s New FDI Policy
4. Pragmatic pricing on convertibles to boost FDI
5.  Corruption & FDI flow
6. “Government inclusive programmes focus must be on quality rather than traversing a wider geography.”Asses? 
7. Inflation & Growth – towards harmonization of  monetary and fiscal policymakin
8. American Economy & Current account deficit
9. Current Account deficit & Indian Economy    
10. Difference between Maharatna,Navratna,Mini-ratna status
11.  India & EFTA
12. Doha Round of Trade Negotiations -India’s Current Negotiating Strategy 
13. Goods and Services Tax –Global Experience &India 
14. Assessing GDP per capita as a measure of wealth of a country
15.  Note on Inclusion & Inflation
16.  Note on NBF
17. “The India-EU trade agreement will be an important step in acknowledging the potential of this relationship and providing a platform for future cooperative growth” Elaborate (250 words)
18. “Groundwater management requires regulatory and participatory approaches coupled with changes in water demand behavior of user”? Elaborate (comprehensively covered for both GS Mains & Essay)

 Economy snippets 

India & World

1.  "Transfer of ENR technology to India is not only necessary for energy starved India but is also a key for the development of carbon-free nuclear energy for sustainable development”Discuss (150 )words
2.   India-Sri Lanka Economic diplomacy
3.  India foreign policy and political transition in Myanmar
4.  Note on China  & India as emerging powe
5. The economic growth in India is much more sustainable than the growth in China” Discus(150 words)
6. Growing Chinese Influence in Sri- Lanka & India’s Security
7.  India & Central Asia
8.   Democratization in Arab world & India
9. India & LDCs
10. Note on South-South Cooperation
11. NEPA
12. India –Soft Power
13. STMOD
14. SDOMD
15. India joins MAD supported by OECD

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