JNU Unit 10: Governance and Public Policy in India
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1. "Good Governance' and 'Participating Civil Society for Development' were stressed in World Bank Report of (JNU MA 2019)
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2. Which of the following committees did not relate to Panchayati Raj in india? (JNU MA 2020)
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3. Who is the Chairman of Lokpal institution in India? (JNU MA 2020)
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4. The Right to Information Act in India emerged from a long grassroots movement in the State of: (JNU MA 2020)
The Right to Information (RTI) Act in India emerged from a grassroots movement that began in the rural areas of Rajasthan in the early 1990s. The Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan (MKSS), a political organization headquartered in Rajasthan, is known for its demand for the RTI Act. In 1994, the MKSS began the first grassroots campaign for the introduction of RTI. In 1996, the National Campaign for People's RTI was formed and formulated the initial draft of the RTI law for the Government.
The RTI Act was passed in 2005, giving millions of Indians the power to ask important questions to the government. The first RTI application was filed in Pune police station on October 12, 2005 by Shahid Raza.
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5. ‘Organisation of village panchayats as units of self‐governance’ has been: (JNU MA 2021)
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6. Which among the following statements is not a correct evaluation of the Right to Information Act (RTI, 2005)? (JNU MA 2021)
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7. When was the NITI Aayog Forum for North‐East set up to address various challenges in the region and recommend requisite interventions to achieve sustainable economic growth? (JNU MA 2021)
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8. Which among the following comes under the entire gamut of the activities of the NITI Aayog? (JNU MA 2021)
A. Design Policy & Programme Framework
B. Foster Cooperative Federalism
C. Monitoring & Evaluation
D. Think Tank and Knowledge & Innovation Hub
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