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IAS Mains 2025: Contemporary Issues of Governance & Social Justice

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Published: 4th Jul, 2025

IAS Mains 2025: Contemporary Issues of Governance & Social Justice

Mains Sampoorna - The Definitive Current Affairs Themes for Mains 2025 - #4 - Governance & Social Justice

A nuanced understanding of governance mechanisms and social justice challenges is crucial for performing well in GS Paper II of IAS Mains 2025. The Mains Sampoorna: Contemporary Issues of Governance & Social Justice booklet offers a structured compilation of emerging policy debates, administrative reforms, welfare delivery challenges, and inclusion concerns. Built around current developments and linked with constitutional principles and institutional frameworks, this PDF serves as a valuable resource for aspirants seeking both conceptual depth and practical insights.

Key Features of the PDF

  • Structured Theme-Based Coverage: Divided into 10 high-utility themes like Citizen-Centric Governance, e-Governance, Welfare Delivery Mechanisms, Vulnerable Groups, Civil Services, and Gender Justice.

  • Current Policy Developments: Examines recent debates on Digital Personal Data Protection Act, Mission Karmayogi, DAKSH portals, Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra, and outcomes of schemes like PM Poshan and SHG digitisation.

  • Institutional and Legal Analysis: Includes key reports from 2nd ARC, NITI Aayog, Ministry of Social Justice, and judiciary rulings impacting inclusion, transparency, and accountability.

  • GS II Answer Support: Case studies, fact sheets, initiatives, and contemporary issues embedded in each theme for quick integration into answers.

  • Essay and Ethics Overlap: Issues like citizen engagement, institutional trust, inclusive development, and leadership reforms provide insights relevant across papers.

How to Utilise This Book

  1. Thematic Alignment with GS II: Use it to revise core governance and justice topics directly mapped to the syllabus.

  2. Answer Writing Support: Refer to schemes (e.g., Aspirational Blocks Programme), reforms, and real-time evaluations for analytical depth.

  3. Essay and GS IV Value Addition: Topics like gender equity, digital inclusion, and social accountability add multidimensional value.

  4. Quick Recap Tools: Use the provided one-pagers, schemes tables, and thematic snapshots for last-minute revision.

  5. Concept–Current Affairs Linkages: Strengthen your application of constitutional values and institutional mechanisms in real-world contexts.

Mains Sampoorna – Governance & Social Justice equips you to approach issues of state capacity, social equity, and institutional reform with clarity and relevance for IAS Mains 2025.

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