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Syllabus
Indian Constitution
o Historical underpinnings of the constitution
o Evolution of the Constitution
o Salient features
o Basic structure
o Amendments
o Significant provisions
o Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the states
o Issues and challenges related to the Federal Structure
o Devolution of powers and finances up to local government level
o Challenges in the devolution of power
o Separation of powers between various organs of the government
o Dispute redressal mechanisms and institutions
o Comparison of India’s constitutional scheme with other countries
o Constitutional and non-constitutional bodies
Governance & Polity
o Parliament and State Legislatures
Structure
Functioning
Conduct of Business
Powers & Privileges
Issues arising out of Powers & Privileges of legislative bodies
o Executive and Judiciary
Structure
Organization
Functioning
Ministries and departments of the government
o Pressure groups
o Formal & Informal associations and their role in the polity
o Salient features of the People’s Representation Act
Governance
o Appointment to various constitutional posts
o Powers, functions and responsibilities of various constitutional bodies
o Statutory, regulatory and various quasi-judicial bodies
o Government policies and interventions for the development of various sectors
o Issues arising out of design and implementation of government intervention
o Development processes and the development of industry
o role of NGOs, SHGs, various groups and associations, donors, charities, institutional and
other stakeholders
o Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability
o e-governance
applications
models
successes
limitations and potential
citizens charters
transparency & accountability and institutional and other measures.
o Role of Civil Services in a Democracy
I. Indian Constitution
Historical Underpinnings
Inspired economic critique + socialism + Russian + socialist state
Tribal + social reform + women = Equality and justice
Speech, press, assembly, association = Karachi, 1931
Religion + profession = communalism + partition
1833 = Separation of powers
1858 = bureaucratic development
1861 = legislature as an independent entity = Parliamentary sys.
1909 = election + representation in Legislative Council
1919 = Bicameral Legislature + elements of responsible gov
1935 = division of powers in federal, provincial and concurrent
lists; provincial autonomy; separate electorates for depressed
classes
Rights
1. Reservations
LOCAL PRIVATE JOBS
Private
Sector
-Locals
Rising Unemployment
Agrarian Distress
Needs such policies to achieve
substantial equality
Rehabilitation of landowners
Legitimate Right to ask Private Sector to
share Burden
Similar Reservation in Education was
upheld
Populist demand
May not pass legal scrutiny
Dangerous for unity of country
Concern of industry-Competency
Difficult to attract investments
medium & large-scale companies
and MNCs adversely impacted.
barrier to ease of doing business.
II. Governance & Polity
Platforms:
Self-
Regulations
censorship
promote standards - advance
media’s credibility
levelling the playing field
challenging to monitor
Government policies and interventions for the development of
various sectors
3. Education
Internationali
sation of HE
Prevent brain drain + curb foreign exchange outflow
Accommodate increasing number of students
Spurring innovation
Attract international students
Improvement in performance Indicators [World University
Rankings] + [Global Talent Competitive Index]
Disruption of higher education ecosystem
[Costly]
Highly controlled education sector
Lack of clarity
Dearth of funds
4. Health
ASHA
Workers
First port of call
Creating awareness
Role as a counselor
Delivery of first contact health care
Low payments
Delay in payments and release of funds
Issues with training and availability of drugs/equipment
Harassment by nurses, paramedics and senior medical staff
Digital
Health
Patients - access their medical
records and share them with
health care providers
access to more accurate
information
remotely
pricing of services and
accountability
patient’s medical history
enable faster reimbursement
advanced analytics, usage of
health- biomarkers and better
preventive healthcare.
geography and demography-
based monitoring
comprehensive feedback loop
Data Integrity Issues
Data Collection, Storage and Transmission
Challenges
Illegal Data selling and Theft
III. Governance
Powers, functions and responsibilities of various constitutional &
Statutory bodies
NCSC Increased incidence of atrocities & violence
Lack of pro-active action
Lack of institutionalization in procedures of
appointment to Commission
Lack of penal powers
Inaction on Annual Reports
Ensuring effective and participatory policies
Culture of apathy
Strengthening legal and judicial protection
Appointment – autonomous
criminal investigation, penalize, fixed time period for
discussion of reports in Parliament
engagement with civil society
implementation
Central Information
Commissioner
Pendency of cases
Vacancies and appointments
Excessive government control
Returning of appeals
Addressing pendency and vacancies
Addressing central control
Bringing parity in remuneration
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Syllabus
Indian Constitution
oHistorical underpinnings of the constitution
oEvolution of the Constitution
oSalient features
oBasic structure
oAmendments
oSignificant provisions
oFunctions and responsibilities of the Union and the states
oIssues and challenges related to the Federal Structure
oDevolution of powers and finances up to local government level
oChallenges in the devolution of power
oSeparation of powers between various organs of the government
oDispute redressal mechanisms and institutions
oComparison of India’s constitutional scheme with other countries
oConstitutional and non-constitutional bodies
Governance & Polity
oParliament and State Legislatures
Structure
Functioning
Conduct of Business
Powers & Privileges
Issues arising out of Powers & Privileges of legislative bodies
oExecutive and Judiciary
Structure
Organization
Functioning
Ministries and departments of the government
oPressure groups
oFormal & Informal associations and their role in the polity
oSalient features of the People’s Representation Act
Governance
oAppointment to various constitutional posts
oPowers, functions and responsibilities of various constitutional bodies
oStatutory, regulatory and various quasi-judicial bodies
oGovernment policies and interventions for the development of various sectors
oIssues arising out of design and implementation of government intervention
oDevelopment processes and the development of industry
orole of NGOs, SHGs, various groups and associations, donors, charities, institutional and
other stakeholders
oImportant aspects of governance, transparency and accountability
oe-governance
applications
