Jawahar Rojgar Yojna was launched in:
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In which of the following report redefined the role of state?
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Rule of Lapse' is essential for the effective financial control by the
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Which is the oldest known system designed for the redressal of citizen's grievance?
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On the strong platform of Pradhan Mantri - Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY), the objectives of the schme are to:
1. Attain a coverage of at least 75% of the population with publicly financed health insurance (covering most secondary and tertiary care procedures) by 2022-23
2. Reduce by 50% the proportion of households facing catastrophic health expenditure from the current levels
3. Quality of health care delivered to citizens and population health outcomes.
1. Attain a coverage of at least 75% of the population with publicly financed health insurance (covering most secondary and tertiary care procedures) by 2022-23
2. Reduce by 50% the proportion of households facing catastrophic health expenditure from the current levels
3. Quality of health care delivered to citizens and population health outcomes.
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73rd Constitutional Amendment Act under Article 243-B states that "Panchayats at the intermediate level may not be constituted in a state having a population not exceeding . . . . . . . ."
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In which year at the central level the Right to Information Act was passed by the Parliament?
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Which of the following provision of houses to every family is/are correct?
1. The President's clarion call to ensure the provision of houses to every family
2. It remains the key objective of the 'Housing for All' scheme.
3. The government has made it clear that one of its key priorities is to ensure safe and affordable housing for all.
4. This mandate also includes upgradation of slums
1. The President's clarion call to ensure the provision of houses to every family
2. It remains the key objective of the 'Housing for All' scheme.
3. The government has made it clear that one of its key priorities is to ensure safe and affordable housing for all.
4. This mandate also includes upgradation of slums
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Which of the following are the features of PM Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises Scheme?
1. Adoption of One District One product Approach
2. Focus on waste to wealth products and minor forest produce
3. Credit-linked capital subsidy for setting new micro food processing units
4. Focus on capacity building and research
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1. Adoption of One District One product Approach
2. Focus on waste to wealth products and minor forest produce
3. Credit-linked capital subsidy for setting new micro food processing units
4. Focus on capacity building and research
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Consumer Protection Act aims at:
1. To provide better and all-round protection to consumers
2. Applies to the whole of India
3. Applies to all goods and services unless otherwise expressly notified by the Central Government
4. Has no jurisdiction over the State Information Commission
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1. To provide better and all-round protection to consumers
2. Applies to the whole of India
3. Applies to all goods and services unless otherwise expressly notified by the Central Government
4. Has no jurisdiction over the State Information Commission
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The first attempt to confer constitutional statue on rural local government was made by
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Consider the following statements regarding National Nutrition Survey. Which of the statements is/are correct?
1. Comprehensive national nutrition survey was conducted by Ministry of women and child development (MoWCD) in partnership with UNICEF.
2. Clinical development services was the monitoring agency for the survey.
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1. Comprehensive national nutrition survey was conducted by Ministry of women and child development (MoWCD) in partnership with UNICEF.
2. Clinical development services was the monitoring agency for the survey.
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The Administrative Reforms Commission in its report on "Finance Accounts and Audit" highlighted the problem and observed that: "The Control of the Finance Minister" over public expenditure is exercised, in the main, three stages: What are these?
1. Approval of programmes or policies in principle
2. Acceptance of provision in the budget estimates, and
3. Prior sanction to incurring of expenditure subject to such power as have been delegated to the administrative ministries
4. Administration has to provide the machinery
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1. Approval of programmes or policies in principle
2. Acceptance of provision in the budget estimates, and
3. Prior sanction to incurring of expenditure subject to such power as have been delegated to the administrative ministries
4. Administration has to provide the machinery
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The first official document on the Right to Education was with which of the following committee?
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Which among the following five year plans explicitly took upon the issue of governance by indicating that governance has in the recent times emerged at the forefront of the development agenda?
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Good governance incorporates features like:
1. Equity
2. Participation
3. Transparency 4. Accountability and
5. Rule of law
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1. Equity
2. Participation
3. Transparency 4. Accountability and
5. Rule of law
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The office of Ombudsman was set up in these countries in the following years.
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| List-I (Countries) | List-II (Years) |
| a. Sweden | 1. 1967 |
| b. Finland | 2. 1809 |
| c. New Zealand | 3. 1978 |
| d. United Kingdom | 4. 1919 |
| 5. 1962 |
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Which among the following Instruments of Checks & Balances are in the democratic set up in the country?
1. Legislature
2. Executive
3. Judiciary
4. Civil society groups
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1. Legislature
2. Executive
3. Judiciary
4. Civil society groups
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The concept of sustainable development is recommended by the:
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The Good Governance Index is a uniform tool across States to assess:
1. The Status of Governance and impact of various interventions taken up by the State Government
2. The Status of Governance and impact of various interventions taken up by the Union Territories
3. To provide quantifiable data to compare the state of governance in all states and Union Territories
4. To improve governance and shift to result oriented approaches and administration.
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1. The Status of Governance and impact of various interventions taken up by the State Government
2. The Status of Governance and impact of various interventions taken up by the Union Territories
3. To provide quantifiable data to compare the state of governance in all states and Union Territories
4. To improve governance and shift to result oriented approaches and administration.
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