Complete Study Material for GS 2 Mains : (Governance, Constitution, Polity, Social Justice and International relations)
1. Indian Constitution- historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure.
Source: D D Basu (1st 5 chapters)
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5. Parliament and State Legislatures - structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues arising out of these.
Source: Laxmikant
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6. Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary Ministries and Departments of the Government; pressure groups and formal/informal associations and their role in the Polity.
Source: Laxmikant (Union Executive, Parliament of India, Supreme Court of India, Executive in the States, State Legislature, High Courts and Subordinate Courts, Local Government: Urban and Rural)
Source: Vision Handout
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8. Appointment to various Constitutional posts, powers, functions and responsibilities of various Constitutional Bodies.
Source: Part 7 of Laxmikant (Constitutional Bodies)
Source: Vision IAS handout
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10. Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation.
Source: Vision IAS handout
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11. Development processes and the development industry the role of NGOs, SHGs, various groups and associations, donors, charities, institutional and other stakeholders
Source: Vision IAS handout
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12. Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes; mechanisms, laws, institutions and bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections
Source: Vision IAS handout
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14. Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability, e-governance- applications, models, successes, limitations, and potential; citizens charters, transparency & accountability and institutional and other measures.
Source: Vision IAS handout
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17. Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India's interests
Source: 2015 All India Rank 38 Notes
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19. Important International institutions, agencies and fora, their structure, mandate.
Source: 2015 All India Rank 38 Notes
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