CGPSC MAINS 2014 Paper-5

Points to Remember: Definition and scope of the “Right to Work” MNREGA’s objectives MNREGA’s implementation in Chhattisgarh Successes and failures of MNREGA in Chhattisgarh Data-driven analysis of MNREGA’s impact in Chhattisgarh Policy recommendations for improvement Introduction: Join Our Telegram Channel The “Right to Work” is a fundamental human right enshrined in various international declarations and … Read more

Points to Remember: Chhattisgarh’s population demographics are characterized by a relatively young population and a slightly skewed sex ratio. Understanding these demographics is crucial for effective policymaking in areas like healthcare, education, and employment. Data sources for this analysis include census reports from the Government of India. Introduction: Chhattisgarh, a state in central India, possesses … Read more

Points to Remember: High rates of malnutrition and anemia among pregnant women. Limited access to quality healthcare, especially in rural areas. Low levels of awareness regarding maternal and child health. Inadequate sanitation and hygiene practices. Poverty and lack of education. Traditional practices hindering modern healthcare. Introduction: Subscribe on YouTube Chhattisgarh, a state in central India, … Read more

Points to Remember: Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas (KGBVs) are residential schools for girls. Their primary objective is to improve the educational opportunities for girls from marginalized communities. KGBVs provide a holistic education, encompassing academics, vocational training, and personal development. The success of KGBVs depends on various factors, including funding, teacher training, and community involvement. Introduction: … Read more

Points to Remember: Prevalence of child labor in Chhattisgarh Root causes (poverty, lack of education, social norms) Sectors employing child labor (agriculture, mining, manufacturing) Legal framework and its limitations Impact on child development and well-being Government initiatives and their effectiveness Role of NGOs and civil society Sustainable solutions and policy recommendations Introduction: Child labor remains … Read more

Points to Remember: The question requires a factual response listing the agricultural development plans implemented in Chhattisgarh. No analysis or opinion is needed. Introduction: Join Our Telegram Channel Chhattisgarh, a state in central India, heavily relies on agriculture for its economy and livelihoods. The state government has implemented various agricultural development plans over the years … Read more

Points to Remember: The concept of a “Herbal State” is not a formally recognized or established political or geographical entity. It’s a conceptual framework exploring the potential of integrating traditional herbal medicine into a nation’s healthcare system and economy. Analysis requires considering economic, social, and environmental implications. A balanced perspective necessitates acknowledging both potential benefits … Read more

Points to Remember: Tax Revenue (Direct & Indirect) Non-Tax Revenue Grants-in-aid Public Debt Importance of Revenue Diversification Challenges in Revenue Mobilization Introduction: Public revenue is the lifeblood of any government, enabling it to fund essential public services like healthcare, education, infrastructure, and defense. India’s public revenue system is a complex mix of various sources, reflecting … Read more

Points to Remember: Constitutional Framework: The Indian Constitution demarcates powers between the Union and States. Planning Commission (now NITI Aayog): The role of the planning body in coordinating and guiding both Central and State plans. Resource Allocation: Differentiation in funding sources and allocation mechanisms. Sectoral Focus: Variations in emphasis on different sectors based on regional … Read more

Points to Remember: Direct and Indirect Taxes Union, State, and Local Tax Levels Constitutional Basis for Tax Imposition Fiscal Federalism in India Reasons for Multi-Level Taxation Introduction: India operates a complex multi-level tax system, reflecting its federal structure. The Constitution of India (Seventh Schedule) divides powers between the Union (Central) government and the State governments, … Read more