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Harsh NeharaAIR 74

Question 6GS2GS2

Discuss how public consultations and Jan Sunwais in India impact governance outcomes. (Answer in 150 words)

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Main Body

Public Consultations & Jan Sunwais are means of direct grievance redressal

Impact on Governance Outcomes:

Direct Consultation between beneficiary & service provider
Enforce departmental accountability & transparency
PDS Consultation
Enhance participatory nature of governance
Possibility for engagement with civil society
Allow hands on refinement of grievances, provide input for future policy making

Lock of Sensility:

Evasive of Power Dynamics
Limited reach due to time crunch
Limitations of Jan Sunwai:
Limited reach on grievances
Potential for structural reforms

Way forward:

(a) Nomadic digital for sunwais
Mechanism for follow ups
(c) Regularise public consultation
(d) Greater engagement of civil society

Limitations of Jan Sunwai:

Limited reach on grievances
Potential for structural reforms
Exist of power dynamics
Limited reach due to time crunch

Way forward:

(a) Nomadic digital for sunwais
Mechanism for follow ups
(c) Regularise public consultation
(d) Greater engagement of civil society

Thus for people centric governance, governance online litigation are also necessary

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Conclusion

Thus for people centric governance, governance online litigation are also necessary

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Examiner score
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Topper

Harsh Nehara

AIR 74

Subject & Paper

GS2GS2

Topic

Governance, Transparency, Accountability and E-governance

Citizens Participation and Accountability

Public Consultations and Jan Sunwais

Writing Stats

186

Total words

6

Paragraphs

23

Bullets

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