UPSC CSE 2027Prelims in 202 daysMains in 291 days

Distinguish between gender equality, gender equity and women’s empowerment. Why is it important to take gender concerns into account in programme design and implementation? (2024, 10 Marks)

Gender equality vs equity vs women’s empowerment: UPSC GS1 2024 model answer in 150 words, with why gender concerns matter in programme design.

Faster economic growth requires increased share of the manufacturing sector in GDP, particularly of MSMEs. Comment on the present policies of the government in this regard. (2023, 10 Marks)

MSME manufacturing UPSC GS3 2023 model answer: why manufacturing share in GDP matters and a review of government policies for MSMEs, in 150 words.

Discuss the essential conditions for exercise of the legislative powers by the Governor. Discuss the legality of re-promulgation of ordinances by the Governor without placing them before the Legislature. (2022, 15 Marks)

Governor ordinance UPSC GS2 2022 model answer: conditions under Article 213 and the legality of re-promulgation, with SC judgments, in 250 words.