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QUESTION N08
GS2
12.5 marks

For achieving the desired objectives, it is necessary to ensure that regulatory institutions remain independent and autonomous. Discuss in the light of experiences in the recent past.

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What the examiner wants

Discuss the exact proposition in the PYQ — “For achieving the desired objectives, it is necessary to ensure that regulatory institutions remain independent and autonomous. Discuss in the light of experiences in the recent past.” — using concept/chronology or mechanism, evidence on both sides where relevant, and a conclusion that answers the directive rather than merely describing Sectoral Regulatory Bodies.

DiscussExplain the different sides of the issue, use evidence, and finish with a balanced view.

Demand-wise check

  1. 1For the prompt cue ‘For achieving the desired objectives, it is necessary to ensure that regulatory institutions remain independent and autonomous. Di’, directly answer: For achieving the desired objectives, it is necessary to ensure that regulatory institutions remain independent and autonomous≈45 words
  2. 2For the prompt cue ‘For achieving the desired objectives, it is necessary to ensure that regulatory institutions remain independent and autonomous. Di’, directly answer: Discuss in the light of experiences in the recent past≈45 words
  3. 3For the prompt cue ‘For achieving the desired objectives, it is necessary to ensure that regulatory institutions remain independen’, add one verified official-source anchor and a limitation/counterpoint specific to Sectoral Regulatory Bodies≈45 words

Open in about 30 words and close in about 30.

Answer plan

Define/contextualise Sectoral Regulatory BodiesExplain mechanism/chronologyQuestion-specific evidence/examplesImplicationsConcise conclusion

Where marks usually go

  • For the prompt cue ‘For achieving the desired objectives, it is necessary to ensure that regulatory institutions remain independent and auto’, avoid a generic note on Sectoral Regulatory Bodies; answer the actual wording/directive and the Sectoral Regulatory Bodies proposition
  • For the prompt cue ‘For achieving the desired objectives, it is necessary to ensure that regulatory institutions remain independent and auto’, do not add examples around Sectoral Regulatory Bodies unless they prove, qualify or rebut the proposition asked

Value addition

  • 3-box flow: concept/context → core argument/evidence → implication/way forward
    → Draw it in the body, next to the point it supports.

Official source anchors

These are authoritative sources selected for this exact PYQ. Where a card is an official-domain anchor rather than a fact-level citation, verify the precise provision, definition or data point on the linked source before using it.