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QUESTION 1
GS3
10 marks

Among several factors for India’s potential growth, savings rate is the most effective one. Do you agree? What are the other factors available for growth potential?

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What the examiner wants

Explain: answer the exact PYQ as framed — “Among several factors for India’s potential growth, savings rate is the most effective one. Do you agree? What are the other factors available for growth potential?” Treat each scoring limb separately instead of writing a general note on Savings Rate & Economic Growth.

ExplainMake clear how and why it happens: causes, process, and an example for each point.

Demand-wise check

  1. 1Among several factors for India’s potential growth, savings rate is the most effective one≈55 words
  2. 2What are the other factors available for growth potential?≈55 words

Open in about 20 words and close in about 20.

Answer plan

Define/contextExplain the mechanism or trendAnswer each explicit limb with India-specific evidenceConstraints/trade-offsBalanced way forward

Where marks usually go

  • Writing generally about Savings Rate & Economic Growth without directly resolving: “Among several factors for India’s potential growth, savings rate is the most effective one.”
  • Under-developing the second scoring limb: “What are the other factors available for growth potential?”

Value addition

  • 3–4 node flowchart or dimension wheel keyed to the question’s main components
    → Draw it in the body, next to the point it supports.

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