Chairman:

Q1. Why Civil Service?

Q2. Why not politics?

Q3. Why is India not performing well historically?

Q4. What changes would you like to see?

Q5. How to improve impact assessment?

Member 1 (smiling sir):

Q6. Work ex- what did you do?

Q7. Going back to the India issue as discussed with the chairperson, don’t you think India has been lousy and confused with policy making?

Q8. Why did we nationalize banks, now we’re privatizing them?

Q9. What one thing India lacked till now?

Member 2:

Q10. India China, why we lacked in exports?

Q11. Tax mobilization, how?

Q12. Division of GST, how do we collect it?

Member 3:

Q13. Social security of gig workers, what can we emulate from case studies from different countries?

Q14. What do you think is 1 problem leading to all conflicts?

Q15. Would you like to change or rephrase your stance (I didn’t change it but did put it more concisely)

Member 4 (smiling and nodding):

Q16. Essential qualities of a leader?

Q17. Long monologue on globalization, essentially wanted to ask if we are moving away from globalization.

Q18. How to improve globalization?

Q19. If you’re a DM, what is the biggest challenge in analyzing impact of a policy?