Internal Security·Mains Questions

Development Deficit — Mains Questions

Updated 5 Mar 2026
Q1250 words / 15 marks

Examine how development deficit acts as a security multiplier in India's internal security landscape. Suggest measures to break the vicious cycle of underdevelopment and insecurity.

Q2250 words / 15 marks

Critically analyze the effectiveness of constitutional and legal frameworks in addressing development deficit in tribal areas. What reforms are needed?

Q3250 words / 15 marks

Evaluate the role of development deficit in Left Wing Extremism. How has the government's approach evolved from security-centric to development-focused strategies?