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Governance & Civil ServicesEXAMINEYear 202315 Marks
Concept / Statute•Directive•Institution / Stakeholder
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has often been criticized for being politically influenced. Discuss the issues concerning its autonomy and credibility.
Exact Syllabus Pointer
E-governance, citizen charters, transparency, accountability, RTI, role of civil services in democracy, NGO/SHG roles.
Connected Questions Across All Papers
Discovered through overlapping concepts: CBI Autonomy, General Consent of States, Vineet Narain Case
Recurring Theme Trend: “CBI Autonomy”
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