Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 14 October 2022
Contents
- The problem with the Court’s collegium
- The IMF’s Economic Report
The Problem With The Court’s Collegium
Context
The Chief Justice of India, U.U. Lalit, set in motion the procedure for the collegium of the Supreme Court to appoint new judges to the Supreme Court, despite his brief tenure.
Relevance
GS Paper 2: 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.
Mains Question
Explain the evolution of India’s Collegium system for appointing and transferring judges. (250 Words)
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The IMF’s Economic Report
Context
The International Monetary Fund’s most recent World Economic Outlook report reduced India’s economic growth forecast for 2022 to 6.8%. This is a significant decrease from its previous forecast of 7.4% issued in July 2022.
Relevance
GS Paper 2: Important International institutions, agencies and fora- their structure, mandate.
Mains Question
What are the main criticisms of the World Bank and the IMF? Discuss. (150 Words)
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