Page-29 of GS-II: Constitution of India & Polity

Individual Parliamentarian’s role as the national lawmaker is on a decline, which in turn, has adversely impacted the quality of debates and their outcome. Discuss.

The Parliament is the temple of democracy. The parliamentarians debate various challenges haunting the country and frames laws for the peace and to fuel the growth engine. Why the role of Individual Parliamentarians is on Decline? Anti-Defection Law The law ..

What is anti defection law? Discuss the features of the law and other exceptions under it in detail.

The Tenth Schedule of Indian Constitution is popularly known as the Anti-Defection Act. It was included in the Constitution in 1985 by the Rajiv Gandhi government. The law sets the provisions for disqualification of elected members on the grounds of ..

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 ..