Explain the Lok Sabha Speaker’s role in deciding the agenda and adjourning sessions on the legislative efficiency of the Parliament.

The Speaker of the Lok Sabha plays an important role in the functioning of India’s Parliament, particularly influencing the legislative efficiency through his responsibilities in setting the agenda and adjourning sessions. As the chief presiding officer, the Speaker’s duties and ..

Explain the current procedure of appointment of judges in Higher Judiciary.

The judges of the Supreme Court and High Court in India are appointed by President as per article 124(2) and 217 of the constitution. Supreme Court Judges – Article 124 (2) Appointed by the President of India Recommendations made by ..

With reference to the recent Election Commission’s strategy to encourage voting by tracking electoral participation, examine the issue of compulsory voting. What can be done to encourage voters’ participation without compromising voter rights?

The election commission has signed MoU with over 1000 corporate houses to monitor the electoral participation of their workforce and publish on their websites and notice boards those who do not vote. This has raised concerns surrounding the issue of ..

In context of the recent tussle between the Governor of Kerala and the State government, explain the doctrine of pleasure.

Recently, Kerala Governor and the state government of Kerala have come face to face on several issues. The controversy started after the Governor sought the resignation of several vice chancellors following a Supreme Court judgement. This has sparked the debate ..

"The overarching framework for India's fiscal policy is provided by the constitution."Amplify.

Model Answer: The overarching framework for India’s fiscal policy is provided by the constitution and the framework is made of: Article 246 Article 248 (residuary power of taxation) and Seventh Schedule Article 280 provision for Finance Commission Article 112 and ..

Despite the fact that the constitution of India has not prescribed any educational qualifications to contest for the Parliament and the State Assemblies; various states in India have prescribed minimum qualifications for Panchayat elections. How it affects our grassroot democracy? Discuss while putting Supreme Court observations in light.

It has rightly been said that only education gives human being the power to discriminate between right and wrong, good and bad; still our constitution has not prescribed any mandatory educational qualifications to contest for the Parliament and the State ..

What is Social Audit? While keeping powers and mandate of Gram Sabha in focus, throw light on various steps in social audit process in local bodies in India.

Social audit is a process wherein an organization / government undertakes periodic reviews and identifies grassroot problems in order to improve its future performance. The 73rd Amendment of the Constitution empowered the Gram Sabhasto conduct Social Audits in addition to ..

“In recent times, there has been a serious debate about the exact nature and objective of the Competition Commission of India as a quasi-judicial regulator.” Discuss while throwing light upon functions and roles of CCI.

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) was set up to replace the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Commission (MRTPC). It was established to eliminate practices that adversely affect competition in different industries/areas and protect interests of consumers and ensure freedom ..