MPPSC MAINS 2017 Paper-II

Points to Remember: Subscribe on YouTube Key Acts aimed at preventing women’s exploitation within the family. Description of one Act in detail, including its provisions and impact. Balanced discussion of the Act’s effectiveness and limitations. Introduction: Women’s exploitation within the family is a pervasive global issue, manifesting in various forms like domestic violence, dowry harassment, … Read more

Points to Remember: Subscribe on YouTube The Right to Information Act, 2005 (RTI Act) aims to empower citizens by providing access to government information. Corruption is a multifaceted issue with various forms and causes. The RTI Act’s effectiveness in controlling corruption is a complex issue with both successes and limitations. Introduction: The Right to Information … Read more

Points to Remember: Right to Safety: Protection against hazardous goods and services. Right to be Informed: Access to accurate information about goods and services. Right to Choose: Availability of various goods and services at competitive prices. Right to be Heard: Opportunity to be heard and redress grievances. Right to Seek Redressal: Mechanisms for resolving consumer … Read more

Points to Remember: The Preamble of the Indian Constitution outlines the goals and objectives of the Indian state. Indian society has undergone significant transformations since independence. Alignment between societal changes and the Preamble needs critical evaluation. Introduction: The Preamble to the Indian Constitution, adopted on November 26, 1949, serves as a concise statement of the … Read more

Points to Remember: The Right to Education Act (RTE) guarantees free and compulsory education to children aged 6-14. It aims to improve the quality of education and ensure equitable access. The Act has faced challenges in implementation, including infrastructure gaps and teacher shortages. The Act’s success depends on continuous monitoring, evaluation, and resource allocation. Introduction: … Read more

Points to Remember: UGC’s regulatory powers over universities. UGC’s role in curriculum development and standardization. UGC’s funding mechanisms and their impact on quality. UGC’s efforts in promoting research and innovation. Challenges faced by UGC in maintaining quality. Introduction: Join Our Telegram Channel The University Grants Commission (UGC) is a statutory body in India established in … Read more

Points to Remember: Types of welfare schemes for the aged (pension schemes, healthcare, housing, social services). Funding mechanisms for these schemes (government, private, community). Eligibility criteria and access issues. Effectiveness and challenges of existing schemes. Potential improvements and future directions. Introduction: An aging population is a global phenomenon, and India is no exception. With a … Read more

Points to Remember: Definition and scope of institutionalized delivery. Benefits of institutionalized delivery for mothers and newborns. Challenges and limitations of institutionalized delivery. Factors influencing access to institutionalized delivery. Policy recommendations for improving access and quality. Introduction: Institutionalized delivery refers to childbirth that takes place in a healthcare facility, such as a hospital, birthing center, … Read more

Points to Remember: The recommended childhood vaccination schedule varies slightly by country and may be adjusted based on individual health needs. This answer will focus on a generally accepted schedule, but it’s crucial to consult with a pediatrician or healthcare provider for personalized advice. Introduction: Childhood vaccination is a cornerstone of public health, significantly reducing … Read more

Points to Remember: Definition of malnutrition and its various forms. Goals and implementation of the Mid-Day Meal Scheme (MDMS). Effectiveness of MDMS in combating malnutrition. Challenges and limitations of MDMS. Suggestions for improvement and future directions. Introduction: Malnutrition, a broad term encompassing both undernutrition and overnutrition, represents a serious public health challenge globally. Undernutrition, characterized … Read more