Page-29 of GS-II: Constitution of India & Polity
The miracle arc of universe is long but it bends towards justice. Discuss the concerns related to the removal of judges in India and ways to reform it.
Judges and Chief Justices of the Supreme Court of India and the state High Courts can be removed from service�only through the process of impeachment under Article 124 (4) of the Constitution. Process of removal: A motion of impeachment addressed ..
In a historical judgement, the Union Cabinet approved 124th Constitutional Amendment Act. Critically analyse its features along with the recent issues.
The Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Fourth Amendment) Bill, 2019 seeks to provide for the advancement of economically weaker sections of citizens. Features of the bill The Bill seeks to amend Article 15 of the Indian constitution 10% of seats may ..
What are your views regarding the extent of user vulnerability in digital media?
The recent hiccup in the promised security by the Facebook-owned WhatsApp has caused many ripples in the market. Despite the promise of end-to-end encryption by the company, the recent intrusion by the hackers banking on a particular flaw in the ..
Give an account of the President�s rule in India. What are the conditions in which it can be applied in a state?
The imposition of�Article 356�of the Constitution on a State following the failure of constitutional machinery is called President�s Rule in India.� �Features of the rule: The�elected state government will be temporarily dissolved The�Governor, who is appointed by the government at ..
The Delhi High Court has ruled that the Central Administrative Tribunal can exercise the same jurisdiction and powers as a High Court in respect of its contempt proceedings. Analyse the Jurisdiction of the CAT In India.
such a body that can solve the disputes related to the recruitment and other service conditions of the members of services. The central administrative tribunal was formed for this purpose. About CAT: CAT was established under Article 323A of the ..
Differentiate by-elections from normal elections. How does the procedure of election followed in a country affects its political stability?
By-election is an election held in a single political constituency. Its objective is to fill a vacancy. The vacancy may be due to death, expiration of terms of office or any other reason. Recently two Rajya Sabha seats fell vacant ..
Leader of opposition holds a place of immense importance. Discuss the significance of Leader of opposition.
Leader of the Opposition is appointed under the Salary and Allowances of Leaders of Opposition in Parliament Act, 1977.The Act extends the same official status, allowances and perks to the LoP that are admissible to Cabinet Ministers. The speaker of ..
Do you think the anti-defection law is faced with a serious challenge in the last 34 years as it is being grossly ignored? Comment.
The Constitution 10th Schedule usually referred to as the anti-defection law is faced with a grave challenge not seen in last 34 years. The challenge is merely political and not judicial as many legislators are completely ignoring it to change ..