Indian Polity & Governance·Mains Questions
Kashmir Issue — Mains Questions
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Q1250 words / 15 marks
Analyze the impact of Article 370 abrogation on the constitutional framework of India and its implications for federalism. Discuss the challenges and opportunities it presents for Kashmir's integration with the Indian mainstream.
Q2250 words / 15 marks
Examine the role of water resources in the Kashmir dispute and analyze how the Indus Waters Treaty has both mitigated and complicated the conflict between India and Pakistan.
Q3250 words / 15 marks
Critically evaluate the transformation of the Kashmir issue from a bilateral India-Pakistan dispute to a triangular conflict involving China. Discuss the strategic implications for regional security and stability.