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Q.2. Why did the armies of the British East India Company – mostly comprising of Indian soldiers – win consistently against the more numerous and better equipped armies of the then Indian rulers? Give reasons. [UPSC 2022 GS P-1]

The British East India Company’s armies, despite being composed mostly of Indian soldiers (sepoys), consistently won against the larger and […]

Q. What are the major challenges of Public Distribution System (PDS) in India? How can it be made effective and transparent? [UPSC 2022 GS P-3]

challenges of Public Distribution System (PDS)

Public Distribution System (PDS) is a government-run food security system in India. It aims to make essential food grains available […]

Q.9. ‘Virus of conflict is affecting the functioning of the SCO.’ In the light of the above statement point out the role of India in mitigating the problems. [UPSC 2023 GS P-2]

The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) is a Eurasian political, economic, and security alliance. While the SCO aims to promote cooperation […]

Q.8. e-governance, as a critical tool of governance, has ushered in effectiveness, transparency and accountability in governments? What inadequacies hamper the enhancement of these features? [UPSC 2023 GS P-2]

E-governance, leveraging information and communication technology (ICT), has significantly transformed governance by enhancing effectiveness, transparency, and accountability. Here’s an analysis […]