How the personal values and guiding principles play role while making tough decisions and undertaking major changes? Discuss with suitable examples.

Values are principles or standards of behaviour which guides one’s judgment of what is important in life. Values are often derived from the acculturation and enculturation. As a result there would be by and large conformity of the societal values ..

The question of India’s Energy Security constitutes the most important part of India’s economic progress. Analyze India’s energy policy cooperation with West Asian countries

Energy security of a country is referred to as the association between the security of the country and the presence of natural resources for energy consumption. In order to ensure the smooth functioning of the nation’s economy, the availability of ..

The social cost analysis of coal and renewable energy done by mid-year Economic Survey (August 2017) has suggested that investments in renewable energy should be made in a calibrated manner as social costs are high in promoting green energy (in comparison to conventional energy). Critically examine the rationale behind such suggestion.

Economic survey 2016-17 has raised the issue that investment in renewable energy would have social cost Rs 11 per unit of electricity generated. Reasons attributed to high social costs are: Shift to renewable energy would leave the conventional plants under-utilised, ..

While on one hand regionalism acts as a threat to national integrity, on the other hand it is also an efficient tool for increasing political participation. Analyse.

Regionalism is the natural affinity of people towards their region, culture and efforts to strive for its betterment. It has both positive and negative effects on the society. Regionalism as threat to National Integrity: Regionalism can be transformed into aggressive ..

What are the Conflict Minerals? Do you think there is a foolproof mechanism to identify the conflict minerals? Discuss in the light of available framework around the same.

Conflict Minerals is used to describe the minerals such as Gold, Wolframite, Casserite, Columbite-tantalite and their derivative metals such as tin, tungsten, tantalum etc. which are sourced from mines under the control of militants or armed groups in Democratic Republic ..

RFID Technology & its Applications

RFID stands for ‘Radio-frequency identification’ where digital data is encoded in RFID tags or smart labels which is captured by a reader. It is similar to barcoding where data from a tag is captured by a device. RFID belongs to ..

Do you think the national education system needs more than just fine-tuning to ramp it up? Discuss this in light of the new draft of NEP.

Indian society has seen many changes in the last 20 years on both economic and social fronts as the country is headed to become a five trillion economy. The education system in India is aimed at linear growth while brain ..

India must recognize the right to a minimally decent life, so that no person falls below a certain level of existence. Comment.

There is a dire need for India to implement the structure of basic rights which should be viewed positively and not as rights against the state. Also, there should be some system that even the government is brought to task ..

How trade, investment and infrastructure relations between India and Japan are mutually beneficial to each other?

The trade, investment and infrastructure relations form the foundation of the strategic relationship. Trade Primary exports of India to Japan have been petroleum products, chemicals, elements, compounds, non-metallic mineral ware, fish & fish preparations, metalliferous ores and scrap, clothing and ..

Discuss the key provisions of Real Estate (Regulation & Development) Act, 2016 (RERA) aimed at protection of consumers and discouraging the speculators. Do you agree with the view that RERA may not bring positive results, especially due to the way the States have adopted the Act? Discuss.

The key provisions of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 aimed at protection of the consumers and discouraging the speculators are as follows: Provision of state level regulatory authorities which would ensure registration and all possible details of ..