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UPSC Interview Transcript 44: Dinesh Dasa Sir Board / Economic Optional

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UPSC Interview Transcript 44: Dinesh Dasa Sir Board / Economic Optional

Board: Dr. Dinesh Dasa Sir panel

State: Punjab

Optional: Economics

Date: 2nd January, afternoon

Member	Questionnaire
Chairperson	Introduce yourself GST, Demonetisation, 1991 reforms, Bank Nationalisation in 1969- Arrange them in order of their importance for the Indian economy. What reforms could be brought in the Civil services Exam? In ancient times about 2000 years back, India’s contribution to the economy was as much as 33%, whereas it is only 3% now. What led to such a scenario and How can India regain its strength in economy?
Member-01	What is Yellow Journalism? What is the Capital Adequacy ratio? What is Bank recapitalisation and How government recapitalised banks? Is it justified to put taxpayers money in Banks that are not performing well? What is equal opportunity? (Related to Daf) What are programmes to provide equal opportunity? Doesn’t Reservation deny equal opportunity? What reforms could be done in the Reservation system?
Member-02	Discussion about Ecological value of mountains and impact of development on it.(Related to Daf) Long monologues about the situation in mountains and asked about steps also that could be taken. If you were in charge, would you have allowed construction of Hydro Project related tunnel in Joshimath or not?
Member-03	What is the Pahel scheme? What is Ujjawala scheme? Who all are beneficiaries in Ujjawala scheme? Why Fuels have been kept out of GST? and discussion on that as to why they can’t be put in GST itself? What is the impact on Oil companies of keeping it out of GST?
Member-04	State of Indian economy before Independence and just after Independence. What changed in the Indian economy just after the Indian economy? Kept insisting on the point that what impact was there immediately after Independence. What was the objective of the Indian freedom struggle? Was the objective just Independence or was it a Republic as well? What is a Republic? Is the UK a Republic? Which was the first war of Independence? If we had gained Freedom in 1857 itself, would India have become a Republic then?
Overall Experience Board was very cordial, Didn’t interrupt even once and encouraged us to speak. Interview was more in discussion format rather than mere question answers.

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