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Though India allowed foreign direct investment (FDI) in what is called multi brand retail through joint venture route in September 2012, the FDI even after a year, has not picked up. Discuss the reasons.

Examine the impact of liberalization on companies owned by Indian. Are the competing with the MNCs satisfactorily?

Adaptation of PPP model for infrastructure development of the country has not been free from criticism. Critically discuss the pros and cons of the model.

Write a note on India's green energy corridor to alleviate the problems of conventional energy.

What do you understand by run of the river hydroelectricity project? How is it different from any other hydroelectricity project?

What are the different types of agriculture subsidies given to farmers at the national and state levels? Critically analyze the agriculture subsidy regime with the reference to the distortions created by it.

Food security bill is expected to eliminate hunger and malnutrition in India. Critically discuss various apprehensions in its effective implementation along with the concerns it has generated in WTO.

Establish the relationship between land reform, agriculture productivity and elimination of poverty in Indian Economy. Discuss the difficulty in designing and implementation of the agriculture friendly land reforms in India.

How does the 3D printing technology work? List out the advantages and disadvantages of the technology.

What is digital signature? What does its authentication mean? Give various salient built-in features of a digital signature.

What is an FRP composite material? How are they manufactured? Discuss their applications in aviation and automobile industry.

What do you understand by fixed dose drug combinations (FDCs)? Discuss their merits and demerits.

What do you understand by Umpire decision review in cricket? Discuss its various components. Explain how silicon tape on the edge of a bat may fool the system?

Bring out the circumstances in 2005 which forced amendment to section 3(d) in the Indian Patent Law, 1970. Discuss how it has been utilized by Supreme court in its judgment rejecting Novartis patent application for "Glivec". Discuss briefly the pros and cons of the decision.

Enumerate the National Water Policy of India. Taking river Ganges as an example, discuss the strategies which may be adopted for river water pollution control and management. What are the legal provisions for management and handling of hazardous wastes in India?

What are the consequences of illegal mining? Discuss the ministry of environment and forests' concept of "GO AND NO GO" zones for coal mining.

How important are vulnerability and risk assessment for pre- disaster management. As an administrator, what are key areas that you would focus in a disaster management.

Article 244 of Indian Constitution relates to Administration of Scheduled areas and tribal areas. Analyze the impact of non- implementation of the provisions of fifth schedule on the growth of Left Wing Extremism.

Cyber warfare is considered by some defense analysts to be a larger threat than even Al Qaeda or terrorism. What do you understand by Cyber warfare? Outline the cyber threats which

Money laundering poses a serious threat to country's economic sovereignty. What is its significance for India and what steps are required to be taken to control this menace?