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(a) The office of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India stands on the pillar of autonomy. Discuss the major lacunae in the functioning of this constitutional body and also suggest measures for its strengthening. (20 marks)

(b) Implementation of administrative reforms is humongous and arduous. What lacks the push to realize the changes? (20 marks)

(c) Immediate post-retirement appointments of high officers of government have become a new trend. Discuss its pros and cons. (10 marks)