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GS 2 Governance

Governance

  1. Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation.
  2. Development processes and the development industry
    • The role of NGOs
    • SHGs
    • Various groups and associations
    • Donors
    • Charities
    • Institutional and other stakeholders.
  3. Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes;
    • Mechanisms
    • Laws
    • Institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections.
  4. Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to
    • Health
    • Education
    • Human Resources.
  5. Issues relating to poverty and hunger.
  6. Important aspects of governance
    • Transparency and accountability
    • E-governance- applications, models, successes, limitations, and potential;
    • Citizens charters, transparency & accountability and institutional and other measures.
  7. Role of civil services in a democracy.