Do you think that BIMSTEC is a parallel organisation like the SAARC? What are the similarities and dissimilarities between the two? How are Indian foreign policy objectives realized by forming this new organisation?

Critically analyse India’s evolving diplomatic, economic and strategic relations with the Central Asian Republics (CARs) highlighting their increasing significance in regional and global geopolitics.

A number of outside powers have entrenched themselves in Central Asia, which is a zone of interest to India. Discuss the implications, in this context, of India’s joining the Ashgabat Agreement.

‘Virus of Conflict is affecting the functioning of the SCO.’ In the light of the above statement, point out the role of India in mitigating the problems.

China and Pakistan have entered into an agreement for the development of an economic corridor. What threat does it pose for India’s security? Critically examine.

"The most significant achievement of modern law in India is the constitutionalization of environmental problems by the Supreme Court." Discuss this statement with the help of relevant case laws.

“Right of movement and residence throughout the territory of India are freely available to the Indian citizens, but these rights are not absolute.” Comment.

“While the national political parties in India favour centralisation, the regional parties are in favour of State autonomy.” Comment.

To what extent, in your opinion, has the decentralisation of power in India changed the governance landscape at the grassroots?

Critically examine the procedures through which the Presidents of India and France are elected.

Discuss the role of the Vice-President of India as the chairman of the Rajya Sabha.