PSIR Optional (Emphasising on Concepts of Indian Politics) by R.P.Singh

Category: Optional,

Test Date: 06 Dec 2022 07:00 AM

Evaluated: Yes

PSIR Optional (Emphasising on Concepts of Indian Politics) by R.P.Singh

Instruction:

There will be 2 questions carrying 10 marks each. Write your answers in 150 words
Any page left blank in the answer-book must be crossed out clearly.
Evaluated Copy will be re-uploaded on the same thread after 2 days of uploading the copy.
Discussion of the question and one to one answer improvement session of evaluated copies will be conducted through Google Meet with concerned faculty. You will be informed via mail or SMS for the discussion.

Question #1. The third tier of government makes the Indian federal structure "fully federal". Discuss the role played by the Finance Commission in empowering the third tier.

Question #2. Analyse the ways in which the creation of GST council has impacted federalism in India.

(Examiner will pay special attention to the candidate's grasp of his/her material, its relevance to the subject chosen, and to his/ her ability

STEPS & INSTRUCTIONS for uploading the answers

Step 1 - The Question for the day is provided below these instructions. It will be available at 7:00 AM.

Step 2 - Uploading of Answers : Write the answer in A4 Sheet leaving proper margins for comments and feedback and upload the PDF in MY ACCOUNT section. Click on the option of SUBMIT COPY to upload the PDF.

Step 3 - Deadline for Uploading Answers: The students shall upload their answers by 7:00 PM in the evening same day. The first 50 copies will be evaluated.

Step 4 - Feedback : Mentors will give their feedback for the answers uploaded. For more personalised feedback, join our telegram channel by clicking on the link https://t.me/mains_answer_writing_cse . A one-to-one session will be conducted with the faculty after copy evaluation in 72 Hrs.

Model Answer

Question #1. The third tier of government makes the Indian federal structure "fully federal". Discuss the role played by the Finance Commission in empowering the third tier.

Approach:

Intro: Decentralization as the role of 73rd and 74th CAA.
Body: The financial constraints and the role played by the financial commission to augment the finances.

Conclusion: Apart from the finance commission, political will is important.

Question #2. Analyse the ways in which the creation of GST council has impacted federalism in India.

Approach:

Intro: Genesis of GST and its role in federalism
Body: The working of GST council and the impact of Mohit Minerals case

Conclusion: Co-operative federalism important for success of GST council

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48 Hrs. Answer Writing, Copy Evaluation and Marks Improvement Cycle

Step 1 (Answer Writing):

Questions will be uploaded on the portal on the scheduled date at 7:00 AM.
You have to write your answers on an A4 size sheet leaving margins on both sides based on the UPSC pattern.
Mention your name, email id, location, and phone number on the 1st page in the top right corner and the page number on each page.
After writing the answers, Click pictures of each page of your answer sheet, merge them all in a single PDF, and upload them in the upload section of the same question.
Written answer sheets will be accepted before 7:00 PM or until the First 100 copies are received.

Note: Answer sheets without the proper guidelines given above will not be accepted for evaluation.

Step 2 In Next 48 Hrs (Copy Evaluation): After evaluation, the first 100 copies will be uploaded to your account. During these 48 hrs, doubt clearing and discussion about the theme or topic of the test with respective mentors of the test will be done in the telegram group.

Step 3 (Mentorship): Once evaluated copies will be sent to you, and a mentorship session for the marks improvement with respective faculty will be conducted online so that students can get a wider perspective of the topics. Here you can discuss your evaluated copies also with the faculty.

For discussion sessions, you will be notified through SMS and Telegram Group.

Mains Answer Writing

PSIR Optional (Emphasising on Concepts of Indian Politics) by R.P.Singh

Model Answer

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