Mains Answer Writing - 5 Oct, 2025
GS2
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10 marks
Discuss the rationale behind India’s proposal to develop a Global Governance Index in collaboration with international institutions such as the World Bank and OECD.
Tips for your answer
- Start with Context: Mention India’s declining rankings and criticism of Western-dominated, perception-based indices to set the background.
- Explain the Rationale: Highlight India’s aims — to counter bias, ensure data transparency, include diverse governance models, and strengthen its global narrative.
- Conclude with Vision: Emphasize that the initiative seeks a fair, inclusive, and balanced framework for assessing governance worldwide.
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