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QUESTION 11
GS3
15 marks

Explain the meaning of investment in an economy in terms of capital formation. Discuss the factors to be considered while designing a concession agreement between a public entity and a private entity.

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11 min
250 words

What the examiner wants

Explain · Discuss: answer the exact PYQ as framed — “Explain the meaning of investment in an economy in terms of capital formation. Discuss the factors to be considered while designing a concession agreement between a public entity and a private entity.” Treat each scoring limb separately instead of writing a general note on Investment Models.

Explain · DiscussAnswer exactly what the question asks.

Demand-wise check

  1. 1Explain the meaning of investment in an economy in terms of capital formation≈95 words
  2. 2Discuss the factors to be considered while designing a concession agreement between a public entity and a private entity≈95 words

Open in about 30 words and close in about 30.

Answer plan

Define/contextExplain the mechanism or trendAnswer each explicit limb with India-specific evidenceConstraints/trade-offsBalanced way forward

Where marks usually go

  • Writing generally about Investment Models without directly resolving: “Explain the meaning of investment in an economy in terms of capital formation.”
  • Under-developing the second scoring limb: “Discuss the factors to be considered while designing a concession agreement between a public entity and a private entity.”

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    → Draw it in the body, next to the point it supports.

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