General Studies- II: Governance, Constitution, Polity, Social Justice and International relations.
Indian Constitution- historical underpinnings,evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure.
Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States, issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure, devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and challenges therein.
Separation of powers between various organs dispute redressal mechanisms and institutions.
Comparison of the Indian constitutional scheme with that of other
countries
Parliament and State Legislatures - structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues arising out of these.
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.
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.
Issues relating to development and management of SocialSector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources.
Issues relating to poverty and hunger.
Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability, e-governance- applications, models, successes, limitations,
and potential;
citizens charters, transparency & accountability and institutional and other measures.
Role of civil services in a democracy. India and its neighborhood- relations.
Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India's interests
Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India's interests, Indian diaspora.
Important International institutions, agencies and fora- their structure, mandate.
Following are Huge Collection of Books for GS Paper 2
Constitutional Amendments (By Chronicle IAS)
Constitutional Bodies in India
Dispute Redressal Mechanisms and Institutions in India
E-Governance
Eminent Personalities and Organisations
Historical Background of Indian Constitution
Human Development in India
Indian Polity
Issues in federal Structure
Hunger and Poverty
Pressure Groups
New Foreign Trade Policy
Constitution, Governance and Polity for Prelims (by SRIRAM IAS)
Constitution, Governance and Polity for Mains (by SRIRAM IAS)
Money Laundering
Gaurav Agarwal's Polity Notes
Gaurav Agarwal's International Relations notes
Anti Superstition law
Cauvery Water Dispute
Center-state realtions
citizen charter
civil service reforms
comparing constitution
comapring constitution 2
comapring constitution 3
comparing courts in India and china
complete notes for polity
constitutional bodies
devolution of powers 1
devolution of powers 2
Importance of Rajyasabha
GK Today Polity books (Recommended)
itroduction to democracy
Interlinking of Rivers
Judicial Activism
Comaparision of Indian Constitution with other constitutions(Must Read)
Powers and Functions of Constitutional bodies
Vision IAS polity Books
India and World
Citizen's Charter by Chronicle IAS
Communalism and its Impact
Evolution and Philosophy of Indian Constitution
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