GS-3 · Infrastructure (energy, ports, roads, airports, railways); Investment models
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What is the significance of Industrial Corridors in India? Identify industrial corridors, explain their main characteristics.
“Investment in infrastructure is essential for more rapid and inclusive economic growth.” Discuss in the light of India’s experience.
Adaptation of PPP model for infrastructure development of the country has not been free from criticism. Critically discuss the pros and cons of the model.
Explain how private public partnership agreements, in longer gestation infrastructure projects, can transfer unsuitable liabilities to the future. What arrangements need to be put in place to ensure that successive generations’ capacities are not compromised?
Adaptation of PPP model for infrastructure development of the country has not been free from criticism. Critically discuss the pros and cons of the model.
Explain the rationale behind the Goods and Services Tax (Compensation to States) Act of 2017. How has COVID-19 impacted the GST compensation fund and created new federal tensions?
Define potential GDP and explain its determinants. What are the factors that have been inhibiting India from realizing its potential GDP?
Explain intra-generational and inter-generational issues of equity from the perspective of inclusive growth and sustainable development.
Suggest measures to improve water storage and irrigation system to make its judicious use under depleting scenario.
What are the major factors responsible for making rice-wheat system a success? In spite of this success how has this system become a bane in India?