What are the Padma Awards? What are the criteria for the selection of Padma awardees? What are the criteria and fields for awards like Bharata Ratna, Padma Vibushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri? Read to know more here. The Padma Awards are one of the highest civilian honors of India. They are … [Read more...] about Padma Awards
Indian Polity Notes
POCSO Act (Protection of Children from Sexual Harassment Act, 2012)
What is the POCSO Act? What are the provisions and features of the act? What is the significance of the act? Read to know more. The POCSO Act was enacted to protect children from sexual offences. The Act has been enacted to protect children from offences of sexual assault, sexual harassment … [Read more...] about POCSO Act (Protection of Children from Sexual Harassment Act, 2012)
POSH Act (Protection of women from Sexual Harassment Act, 2013)
What is the PoSH Act? What are the provisions of the act? What is the history of sexual harassment laws in India? Read to know more. Why has the PoSH Act been in the news recently: The Bombay High Court's controversial guidelines restricting the media from reporting on cases of sexual harassment … [Read more...] about POSH Act (Protection of women from Sexual Harassment Act, 2013)
Non-Constitutional Bodies in India (with video explanation)
Non-constitutional bodies or Extra Constitutional bodies are authorities or agencies that are not defined in the Indian Constitution. We have learned about Constitutional Posts and Constitutional Bodies in our Indian Polity notes. Non-constitutional bodies in India refer to organizations or … [Read more...] about Non-Constitutional Bodies in India (with video explanation)
Constitutional Bodies in India – Detailed List with Explanation
Which are the Constitutional Bodies in India? Here is the detailed list. When you hear about the UPSC or Election Commission, somebody may add that these are Constitutional bodies. There are many who consider the constitutional bodies as more 'prestigious' or 'powerful' than other … [Read more...] about Constitutional Bodies in India – Detailed List with Explanation
National Commission for Minorities (NCM)
The National Commission for Minorities (NCM) is in news for various reasons. In this post, let's see the mandate of NCM and measures to make it more effective. The Ministry of Home Affairs established the National Minorities Commission of India in a resolution on January 12, 1978. It mentioned … [Read more...] about National Commission for Minorities (NCM)
Basic Structure Doctrine
What is the basic structure doctrine? What is the timeline for its evolution? Read further to know more. The basic structure doctrine is one of the fundamental judicial principles connected with the Indian Constitution. The doctrine of the basic structure holds that there is a basic structure … [Read more...] about Basic Structure Doctrine
How to get the Online Learning Materials associated with ‘Important Acts that Transformed India’ Book?
Do you know that those who buy the 'Important Acts that Transformed India' Book will also get additional resources as Online Learning Materials? Providing more value to readers is what we always consider as our core principle. Apart from the 100 Must-Know Acts which is covered in the book … [Read more...] about How to get the Online Learning Materials associated with ‘Important Acts that Transformed India’ Book?
‘Important Acts that transformed India’ by Alex Andrews George: Book Review
The new book ''Important Acts that transformed India' by Alex Andrews George is now in stock on Amazon. The book is already a best-seller and has secured Rank 1 in Amazon Movers and Shakers. “Important Acts that Transformed India” covers 100 must-know Acts useful for UPSC Civil Services … [Read more...] about ‘Important Acts that transformed India’ by Alex Andrews George: Book Review
100 Must Know Acts Enacted by the Indian Parliament (Included in the Book ‘Important Acts that Transformed India’)
The book 'Important Acts that Transformed India' deals with 100 must-know acts enacted by the Indian Parliament. The book is already a best-seller on Amazon. We, knowingly or unknowingly, are bound by so much legislation. In our day to day life, we come across different laws. Even a common man … [Read more...] about 100 Must Know Acts Enacted by the Indian Parliament (Included in the Book ‘Important Acts that Transformed India’)
