Introduction The Heart and Soul of Democratic India are its Constitution. According to the Constitution, Parliament, and the state legislatures in India have the power to make laws within their respective jurisdictions. This power is not absolute in nature. The Constitution vests in the judiciary, the power to adjudicate upon the constitutional validity of…
Fight against black money and corrupt practices have been the prime focus of the Modi government. Since the first cabinet meeting till now, there have been numerous steps taken to curb black money. Steps were taken by the Modi government so far against black money—demonetization, amnesty-like schemes, renegotiating treaties with tax havens—proves that this…
Introduction If we cannot make India corruption-free then the vision of making the nation develop by 2020 would remain as a dream – Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Corruption is considered to be one of the greatest impediments on the way towards progress, especially for developing countries like India. The economic, social and cultural structure…
INTRODUCTION An electoral bond is like a promissory note that can be bought by any Indian citizen or company incorporated in India from select branches of the State Bank of India. The citizen or corporate can then donate the same to any eligible political party of his/her choice. The bonds are similar to banknotes that…
INTRODUCTION COVID-19 -The entire world witnessed and went through a never-before-seen crisis. This was something that no one would have even imagined. A very tiny virus, which we can not even be seen with naked eyes, hit hard the entire human race and even the strongest, wealthiest nations of the world had…
What is the Ayushman Bharat Scheme? The Ayushman Bharat Scheme, launched by the Centre in September 2018. The government health insurance scheme covers most medical treatment costs and offers cashless hospitalization services through the Ayushman Bharat Yojana e-card. Touted as one of the world’s largest health insurance schemes, approximately 50 crore beneficiaries are eligible for…
INTRODUCTION Social security is usually understood as some form of monetary support that the government provides to those who are either incapable of being employed or are inadequately employed. In the Indian context, social security has a different meaning altogether. In India, our social security has spanned over a multiplicity of labour laws that our…
From the moment the national Covid-19 lockdown was announced, the unprecedented nature of the humanitarian crisis that was likely to follow was clear. It was also certain that the ranks of the vulnerable would rapidly start to swell as wages and work were withdrawn Once the lockdown was in force, there was no doubt that…
Introduction The Election Commission of India, abbreviated as ECI is a constitutional body responsible for administering elections in India at various levels like State Assemblies, Lok Sabha including elections of the offices of President and Vice President of India according to the rules and regulations mentioned in the Constitution of India. It was established…
INTRODUCTION TO FREEDOM OF SPEECH & EXPRESSION In India, freedom of speech and expression is granted by Article19(1)(a) of the Indian Constitution. It applies only to the citizens of India and not to foreign nationals. Freedom of speech under Article 19(1)(a) includes The rights of communication and the right to propagate or publish one’s opinion.…
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