Weekly Mains Exam 2014 Answer Writing Challenges- Public Administration - II (Module- II)
Weekly Mains Exam 2014 Answer Writing Challenges- Public Administration- II (Module- II)
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Module – II
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Public Sector Undertakings: Public sector in modern India; Forms of Public Sector Undertakings; Problems of autonomy, accountability and control; Impact of liberalization and privatization.
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Plans and Priorities: Machinery of planning; Role, composition and functions of the Planning Commission and the National Development Council; ‘Indicative’ planning; Process of plan formulation at Union and State levels; Constitutional Amendments (1992) and decentralized planning for economic development and social justice.
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Financial Management: Budget as a political instrument; Parliamentary control of public expenditure; Role of finance ministry in monetary and fiscal area; Accounting techniques; Audit; Role of Controller General of Accounts and Comptroller and Auditor General of India.
Challenge Questions for Paper - 2:
1Q. Examine the role of the Finance, Ministry of the Union Government in designing and implementing monetary and fiscal policies. (200 words) 20 marks "Write Your Answer in below form" |
2Q. Comment : “The role of Comptroller and Auditor General is a limited one.” (200 words) 20 marks "Write Your Answer in below form" |
3Q. Discuss the recommendations of the Sarkaria Commission in respect of the National Development Council for improving Centre-State planning relations. (200 words) 20 marks "Write Your Answer in below form" |
4Q. “The Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNURM) is one of the bigges reforms-linked development programmes taken up by the Government.” (200 words) 20 marks "Write Your Answer in below form" |
5Q. Comment : “The public sector has to grow. It has a strategic importance.” (200 words) 20 marks "Write Your Answer in below form" |
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