HPAS General Studies III – Unit I, Sub-Unit 2
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PAPER-VI ( GENERAL STUDIES-III ) UNIT–I : SUB UNIT–2 Syllabus
- Economic Planning in India.
- Five Year Plans: strategies and outcomes, Public / Private / Joint Sectors.
- Fiscal Policy, Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act, 2003, Debt and Investment in India: Current Status, Growth and Development experience including Natural Resource Management.
- Sustainable development and Inclusive growth.
- Measurement of economic development: Physical Quality of Life Index (PQLI), Millennium Development Goals, Human Development Index (HDI) / Gender Development Index (GDI) / Gender Empowerment Measure (GEM).
- Latest / Current Development Schemes / Initiatives / Institutional Changes (e.g. Swachh Bharat Mission, Make in India, Digital India, Skill India, Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana, MGNREGS, NITI Aayog etc.).
- International Financial and Economic Organizations: IMF, WTO, IBRD, IDA, UNCTAD, OECD, BRICS.
PAPER-VI ( GENERAL STUDIES-III ) UNIT–I : SUB UNIT–2 PYQ
The questions listed below fall under UNIT–I: Economy and Development (India & H.P.), SUB UNIT–2: Economic Planning, Policies, and Global Organizations (India). This subunit encompasses topics such as Economic Planning and the NITI Aayog, Fiscal Policy (including the FRBM Act), Sustainable and Inclusive Growth, Measures of Economic Development (PQLI, GDI), National Schemes (MGNREGS, Make in India, Skill India), and International Economic Organizations (WTO, BRICS).
2025
- How have international financial organizations influenced India’s approach to global trade, investment, and sustainable development goals? (Q. 11, 2025)
View Solution - Discuss how the transition from Five-Year Plans to the NITI Aayog framework has influenced public, private, and joint sector dynamics. (Q. 12, 2025)
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2024
- How does the National Education Policy 2020 aim to transform the Indian education system, and what new initiatives have been introduced under this policy? (Q. 12, 2024)
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2021
- Write four reasons to start the Universal Basic Income Concept in India. (Q. 1, 2021)
View Solution - What are the objectives of the National Manufacturing Policy? (Q. 2, 2021)
View Solution - What is the Agreement on Agriculture under the WTO? (Q. 4, 2021)
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2020
- What were the four priority areas of the BRICS 13th Summit? (Q. 1, 2020)
View Solution - What were the objectives of the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act, 2003? (Q. 3, 2020)
View Solution - What is the Gender Development Index? (Q. 4, 2020)
View Solution - How does inclusive growth meet the objectives of inclusiveness and sustainability together? Discuss. (Q. 16, 2020)
View Solution - What are the various functions of NITI Aayog? Evaluate the performance of NITI Aayog. (Q. 26, 2020)
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2019
- Explain the role and objectives of the World Trade Organization (WTO). (Q. 16, 2019)
View Solution - Discuss the objectives and outcomes of the Skill India mission. (Q. 26, 2019)
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2018
- What are the features of the ‘National Manufacturing Policy’? (Q. 4, 2018)
View Solution - What is PQLI? Explain its indicators and Computation. (Q. 16, 2018)
View Solution - Discuss the problems and performance of public sector enterprises in India. (Q. 26, 2018)
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2017
- Differentiate between the role of the erstwhile Planning Commission and the present NITI Aayog. (Q. 3, 2017)
View Solution - What are the major challenges in the implementation of GST in India? What impact is it likely to have on the Indian economy in the next five years? (Q. 26, 2017)
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2016
- Briefly explain the salient features of the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act, 2003. (Q. 1, 2016)
View Solution - Explain the role of MGNREGS as an instrument for poverty eradication. (Q. 2, 2016)
View Solution - Outline the role of the WTO as a facilitator for international trade. (Q. 3, 2016)
View Solution - Explain the role of NITI Aayog in recent policy formulation in India. (Q. 5, 2016)
View Solution - What is the ‘Make in India’ initiative? Does this initiative have the potential to transform India’s Manufacturing Sector? Explain critically. (Q. 16, 2016)
View Solution - What do you understand by inclusive growth? What are the major policy initiatives undertaken by the Government of India for achieving inclusive growth? (Q. 17, 2016)
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