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- 2018 · GS3 · 10 marks“Access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy is the sine qua non to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)”. Comment on the progress made in India in this regard.
- 2018 · GS3 · 15 marksAssess the role of the National Horticulture Mission (NHM) in boosting the production, productivity and income of horticulture farms. How far has it succeeded in increasing the income of farmers?
- 2018 · GS3 · 15 marksWith growing energy needs should India keep on expanding its nuclear energy programme? Discuss the facts and fears associated with nuclear energy.
- 2018 · GS3 · 10 marksComment on the important changes introduced in respect of the Long term Capital Gains Tax (LCGT) and Dividend Distribution Tax (DDT) in the Union Budget for 2018-2019.
- 2018 · GS3 · 15 marksHow are the principles followed by NITI Aayog different from those followed by the erstwhile planning commission in India?
- 2018 · GS3 · 15 marksHow would the recent phenomena of protectionism and currency manipulations in world trade affect the macroeconomic stability of India?
- 2018 · GS3 · 10 marksSikkim is the first ‘Organic State’ in India. What are the ecological and economic benefits of an Organic State?
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