വികാസത്തിന്റെ തത്വങ്ങളിൽ 'Proximodistal Principle' (അകത്ത് നിന്ന് പുറത്തേക്ക്) എന്നതുകൊണ്ട് എന്താണ് അർത്ഥമാക്കുന്നത്?
Which of the following communities faces multiple forms of discrimination and inequalities, even among women?
What percentage of women in India use mobile internet, limiting their access to financial services, education, and jobs?
What is the estimated impact on India's GDP by 2025 if women participate equally in the economy as men?
The notes suggest a need for a new development vision in Kerala that balances rapid growth with what?
According to Isaac (2007), what role is the government expected to play in Kerala's development vision?
What do the findings on Kerala's economic experience with rising inequality and high growth call for?
- Celebrating the current high levels of growth without further analysis.
- A re-evaluation of neo-liberal policies and their impact on distribution.
- Introspection and a new development vision that balances growth with equity.
- Ignoring the issue of inequality to focus solely on economic growth.
Which of the following statements accurately describe the relationship between economic growth and inequality in Kerala, based on the provided overview?
- Kerala's experience under a neo-liberal regime indicates a concerning imbalance between economic growth and the level of inequality.
- High economic growth in Kerala has been achieved without any increase in inequality.
- The analysis of growth and inequality trends before and after reforms in Kerala shows a consistent pattern across all Indian states.
- Kerala's economic growth has led to a significant reduction in inequality.
What is the primary benefit of the rapid growth and adoption of communications technology in government?
How does the application of ICT and business process reengineering impact government functioning?
- It leads to a more efficient government with improved decision-making.
- Productivity across all sectors is enhanced.
- It results in a less accountable government machinery.
- It complicates decision-making processes.
What are the key outcomes of applying ICT and business process reengineering in government?
- Complex governmental procedures are simplified.
- Redundant procedures are eliminated.
- Statutes and regulations remain unchanged.
- Government efficiency is decreased.
Which of the following statements accurately describes the evolution and scope of E-governance services?
- E-governance initially provides basic information such as government forms and procedures.
- The scope of e-governance expands to include detailed information like performance reports and public databases.
- E-governance aims to centralize access to public services through manual processes.
- The ultimate goal of e-governance is to limit citizen interaction with government services.
What are the primary benefits of E-governance for citizens?
- E-governance provides citizens with timely and reliable information on various aspects of governance.
- It reduces the time, effort, and money spent by citizens in accessing public services.
- E-governance aims to digitize all government records without improving service delivery.
- The focus of e-governance is solely on providing information about government jobs.
Which of the following is an immediate impact of e-governance on citizens when accessing public services?
What is the primary technology leveraged by e-governance to provide citizens with information and services?
Identify the false statement about e-governance reforms.
- E-governance aims to make government processes simpler and more efficient.
- A key benefit is greater government accountability through transparency.
- E-governance effectively limits the government's interaction with its citizens.
- ICT is central to the implementation of e-governance.
Which of the following correctly describes the advantages of e-governance?
- Makes government processes simpler, more efficient, and more transparent.
- Improves citizen access to information and high-quality services.
- Expands the government's ability to serve and interact with a broader population.
- Decreases the overall efficiency and accountability of government operations.
Select the incorrect statements regarding the benefits of e-governance.
- E-governance leads to improved access to information and services for citizens.
- It increases government efficiency and accountability.
- E-governance reduces the government's ability to serve and interact with a broader population.
- The core of e-governance involves using ICT for governmental reforms.
How does e-governance impact government operations and citizen interaction?
- E-governance simplifies government processes, making them more transparent and efficient.
- It enhances government accountability by streamlining operations.
- E-governance restricts the government's reach to only urban populations.
- Citizens face greater difficulty in accessing government information and services due to e-governance.
What are the primary benefits of e-governance?
- E-governance utilizes Information and Communications Technology (ICT) to enhance government operations.
- It improves citizen access to information and services.
- E-governance increases government inefficiency and reduces accountability.
- It limits the government's ability to serve a broader population.
Which statement accurately reflects Kerala's Gini coefficient trends in relation to economic phases?
- Kerala's Gini coefficient declined slightly in both rural and urban areas between 1983 and 1987-88.
- The downward trend in inequality continued until 1999-2000, marking the full impact of market-oriented growth.
- All-India urban Gini values showed a consistent decline mirroring Kerala's trend during the initial post-reform period.
- The data suggests that moderate economic growth is incompatible with moderated inequality, even within a liberalized framework.