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Q) An enhanced regulatory regime that focuses on increasing insurance coverage in India is the need of the hour. Discuss. 

Why this Question

Important part of GS paper III. 

Key Demand of the Question:

Significance of the insurance sector,  challenges it faces and schemes that intend to promote it.

Directive:

Discuss- back up the answer by carefully selected evidence to make a case for and against an argument, or point out the advantages and disadvantages of the given context and finally arrive at a conclusion.

Introduction:

Give a brief overview of the insurance coverage in India. 

Body:

In the first part, highlight the significance of insurance coverage and the government steps that promote it. 

In the next part, highlight the challenges associated with the insurance sector in India.

Conclusion:

Conclude with a way forward.

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Q) With the increasing global warming, it becomes necessary for countries to adhere to the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) under the Paris Agreement. In this context, critically evaluate India’s progress on NDCs.

Why this Question:

Important part of GS paper- III. 

Key Demand of the question.

What India’s NDCs are, its progress in that and the challenges ahead. 

Directive:

Critically evaluate - Give your verdict as to what extent a statement or findings within a piece of research are true, or to what extent you agree with them. Provide evidence taken from a wide range of sources which both agree with and contradict an argument. Come to a final conclusion, basing your decision on what you judge to be the most important factors and justify how you have made your choice.

Introduction:

Give a brief overview of what NDCs are and what India has committed to. 

Body:

In the first part, categorically highlight the achievements that India has made in the NDCs.

In the next part, mention the areas in which India needs to improve on the front of climate change.

Conclusion:

Conclude with a way forward. 

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Q) Despite being the second largest agricultural producer in the world, India’s share of exports of agricultural goods in the global market remains consistently below the mark. Discuss. 

Why this question:

Important part of GS paper-III. 

Key demand of the question:

Give an account of why India has not been able to perform in the area of agricultural exports and measures to improve it.

Directive:

Discuss- back up the answer by carefully selected evidence to make a case for and against an argument, or point out the advantages and disadvantages of the given context and finally arrive at a conclusion.

Introduction:

Give an introduction of the current state of agricultural exports in India. 

Body:

In the first part, highlight the reasons for poor performance in the area of agricultural exports. 

In the next part, highlight the measures to improve the situation. 

Conclusion:

Conclude with the significance of enhancing agricultural exports and the larger impact that it will have. 

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