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GS PAPER II: Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability, e-governance- applications, models, successes, limitations, and potential; citizens charters, transparency & accountability and institutional and other measures.
Context: The Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949 is being challenged before the Gujarat High Court, more than seven decades after it came into effect as the Bombay Prohibition Act. The court is to give its verdict soon on the maintainability of the petitions.
What is the origin of the prohibition law in western India and what was the rationale?
What are the main grounds raised against prohibition of liquor and in favour of prohibition?
What has come out in the arguments before the Gujarat HC so far?
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