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Q. The middle-east North-Africa has emerged as a potential hub of conflict in present time. Comment

Why this question:

Recent news regarding disturbance in west- asia.

Key demand of the question:

The ongoing conflict b/w middle-east and north-africa - express an opinion or reaction.

Directive:

Comment  -  The question usually gives an unbiased/biased statement , be neutral and write various facts and viewpoints regarding that particular statement.

Introduction:Start with a brief introduction of middle-east and north africa - disturbance in west asia.

Body:

 The answer body must have the following aspects covered: about middle-east and north africa - how west asia is important for india , - indian diaspora - need interest of west asia to promote peace in afghanistan.

Conclusion:

Conclude with the way forward.

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Q. Why is Indian Ocean important for India? What has been the strategy of India to secure its interest in Indian Ocean? Explain 

Why this question:

India’s decision to convene an open debate of the UN Security Council (UNSC) on enhancing maritime security, reflects India’s international evolution as a maritime nation.

Key demand of the question:

Why is indian Ocean important for India also what has been the strategy of India to secure its interest in indian ocean.

Directive:

 Explain  -Why something happens, or why something is the way it is.Look at a subject in depth taking note of the details and if appropriate, consider the implications, and should explain them in good simple language.

Introduction:

Start with the recent happenings around maritime security in Indian context.

Body:

The objective of the debate was to highlight the effectiveness of international maritime cooperation to respond to threats to maritime security.Also explain briefly why marine security is important for India? Explain about SAGAR policy of India.

Conclusion:

Conclude with the way forward.

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Q. Police brutality is a threat to human rights. Examine the statement.

Why this question:

 Highlights police brutality and steps to stop the custodial deaths.

Key demand of the question:

Examine why human rights are most violated in the Indian police stations.

Directive:

Examine - Look into the topic asked in detail, try to understand it, inspect it, investigate it and establish the key facts and issues related to the topic in question. 

Introduction: National Crime Records Bureau have shown data of  police brutality, violation of human rights, and custodial death.

Body:

Recent custodial deaths that were prevalently seen and witnessed. Elaborate on custodial violence (death, rape and torture) , Discuss the reasons of custodial violence and Suggestions to overcome the human rights violations.

Conclusion:

Conclude with the way forward.

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