Make India Best

Problems

Problem Library

All 28 problems in the Make India Best atlas, indexed by category.

28 of 28 problems

Vote on each card: is this a root problem worth fixing first?

Demographic LoadOverpopulation, extreme resource competition, raw density
Flawed Democratic MechanicsFirst-Past-the-Post math, populism prioritized over long-term policy, cost of elections / continuously ongoing elections

Poor Quality of Politicians & LeadershipThin talent pipelines, patronage, and weak accountability produce leaders poorly matched to complex governance, and budgets that favour visible giveaways over maintenance and capital.
Over-Centralization & Disempowered Local GovernmentFunds, functions, and functionaries all stay above the district. Local bodies carry responsibility for delivery without the money or the authority to act.
Systemic Corruption, Cronyism, & Lack of TransparencyPublic resources leak through bribery, favoritism, and opaque deals—raising costs and eroding trust.
Archaic, Complex, & Asymmetrical LawsLacking misuse protections. Poor governance structures.
Judicial SluggishnessSlow court systems, massive case backlogs
Weak Law Enforcement & Lack of AccountabilityUnder-capacity, interference, and uneven prosecution leave rights and contracts weakly enforced.
Controlled Media, Censorship, & CorrectnessPolitical/religious constraints over journalism
Weak Administrative Capacity & Red TapeVacant technical posts, constant transfer churn, and process that outlives its purpose. The state often cannot deliver what it has already decided and funded.