News clips :
* The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has come out with draft guidelines on constituting a board of management (BoM) in addition to the board of directors, for urban cooperative banks (UCBs), with the aim of strengthening the governance in these banks.
*The Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD) has come up with its report titled ‘Women in Prisons’ which aims to build an understanding of the various entitlements of women in prisons, the various issues faced by them and possible methods for resolution of the same.
*Government proposes to set up 3000 Van Dhan Kendras involving 30,000 SHGs across the country.
About Van Dhan Vikas Kendras initiative:
The initiative aims to promote MFPs-centric livelihood development of tribal gatherers and artisans.
*ICDS-CAS (Common Application Software)- It is a Specially designed software to help in strengthening service delivery and improving nutrition outcomes through Effective monitoring and Timely interventions in POSHAN Abhiyaan.
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Mains 2018 answer writing practice:
1. The office of governor acts as a mere agent of central government. Is it time for the post to be abolished? Discuss . 150 words (10 marks)
2. Meiji restoration have influenced industrial revolution in India. Discuss. 150 words (10 marks)
3. Initiatives like digital india will make improvements in naxal affect regions. Comment. 150words (10 marks)
4. Land rights are no longer a fundamental rights. The land acquisition in india is mostly unsuccessful and it is a barrier to economic development of the country. Analyse. 150 words (10 marks)
5. Discuss the use of DPSP in governance of the country. 150 words (10 marks)
