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Examine the objectives and significance of National Supercomputing Mission in India along with the challenges involved. (250 words)

Closer co-operation and intelligence-sharing are needed between the countries to fight the new age terrorism which has global reach and sophisticated tools at its disposal. Discuss. (250 words)

To what extent the social welfare measures adopted by the Government of India in the insurgency-hit region have borne the desired fruits? (150 words)

How does globalization impact money laundering? Examine the recent policy efforts by the Government of India to tackle the problem. (250 words)

The environmental thinking in India needs to go beyond enacting rules and regulations to a greater focus on outcomes and results that emerge from a sense of shared understanding and common purpose. Discuss. (250 words)

More than a year after the e-waste management rules were notified, there is little evidence that it is being implemented. Examine the causes behind India's problem of e-waste and the reasons due to which rules have been ineffective. (250 words)

What are the steps that need to be taken to promote sustainable agriculture and food security in the wake of climate change? (250 words)

If the country is to achieve its strategic and development objectives, it cannot afford to have a shrinking manufacturing sector. Comment. (250 words)

Faster growth, but marred by inequality, will have little meaning unless agriculture takes a central position in the policy reform agenda. Comment. (250 words)

To tackle agrarian distress in a sustainable manner, direct income support to farmers needs to be complemented with reforms in agri-marketing and trade policies. Examine. (250 words)