Mains Daily Quest - 12 September 2024

1. Discuss the role of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) in enhancing parliamentary oversight and ensuring executive accountability in the context of a strong ruling coalition. (Answer in 250 words)

   
   

2. Evaluate the impact of the political crisis in Bangladesh, marked by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation and the interim government's rise, on India's regional strategy and diplomatic relations. Compare this situation to historical uprisings such as the Prague Spring, and discuss how the involvement of global powers like the U.S. and China could affect India's interests and approach towards Bangladesh. (Answer in 250 words)

   
   

3. Discuss the significance of the African Group, India, and the G-33 group’s push for a permanent solution to public stock holding (PSH) at the WTO in supporting global food security and small-scale farmers. (Answer in 150 words)