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8.

(a) Discuss, with suitable examples, the emerging challenges faced by the Regulatory Commissions as the arbitrating agents between the State and the market forces. (20 marks)

(b) “The ‘policy of non-action’ regarding the institutional mechanisms and legal provisions to eradicate corruption is a feature of Indian administration.” Critically examine. (20 marks)

(c) “The Second Administrative Reforms Commission (ARC) makes a strong case for the principle of subsidiarity.” Elaborate. (10 marks)