Text taken verbatim from the commission's published question paper. Transcribed from UPSC’s question paper, CS(M) 2017 (English and Hindi). Source

Syllabus

Governance · Government Policies

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation.

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