How are the functions and responsibilities of the union and the states divided? What are the distinct responsibilities of each government? How does the power distribution relate to the 7th schedule of the Indian Constitution? What is the federal government? Read further to know more. Since … [Read more...] about Functions and responsibilities of union and the states
Indian Polity Notes
Right to Health
What do you understand by the term Right to Health? What are the key features of the Rajasthan Government's Right to Health Bill? What are the challenges associated with such rights? The Right to Health Bill has been enacted by the Rajasthan Government, conferring upon every inhabitant of the … [Read more...] about Right to Health
Comparison of the Indian constitutional scheme with that of other countries
The rule of law is codified in a country's constitution, which serves as its rule book. A comparison of the Indian Constitutional Scheme With That of Other Countries Parliaments and State Legislatures, which is covered in this article, is included in the UPSC Indian Polity and Governance … [Read more...] about Comparison of the Indian constitutional scheme with that of other countries
Issues and challenges pertaining to federal structure
What is Federalism? What is its difference from confederalism? What is the Indian federal system like? What clauses in the Constitution guarantee federalism? What are the issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure? To learn more, Read here. Federalism has become a relevant and … [Read more...] about Issues and challenges pertaining to federal structure
Indian Constitution: Features
What are the essential features of the Indian Constitution? In this article let us discuss them in detail. India, also known as Bharat, is a Union of States. It is a Sovereign Socialist Secular Democratic Republic with a parliamentary system of government. The Indian Constitution was approved … [Read more...] about Indian Constitution: Features
Gender Justice
Gender justice refers to the fair and equitable treatment of individuals of all genders in social, economic, political, and legal contexts. Still, women continue to be under-represented in decision-making roles that directly impact their lives, safety, and well-being. Read here to understand gender … [Read more...] about Gender Justice
Flag code of India
The Flag Code of India is a set of guidelines and rules governing the display and use of the national flag of India. It was last amended in 2002 after the launch of the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign. Read here to learn the important features of the flag code. It was first adopted in 1950, shortly … [Read more...] about Flag code of India
Dispute Redressal Mechanisms And Institutions
What is dispute redressal? What are the different dispute redressal mechanisms and institutions in India? Read further to know more. A dispute mechanism is a formalized procedure for resolving disagreements or grievances between two or more parties involved in societal, commercial, or legal … [Read more...] about Dispute Redressal Mechanisms And Institutions
Women’s Reservation Bill
The Women's Reservation Bill in India seeks to reserve a certain percentage of seats in both the Lok Sabha and state legislative assemblies for women. The primary aim of the bill is to enhance women's political representation and participation in decision-making processes at the highest levels of … [Read more...] about Women’s Reservation Bill
Indian Constitution: Historical underpinnings, Evolution, Features, Amendments, Significant provisions and Basic structure
Have you ever wondered about the Indian Constitution's historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions, and basic structure? Read further to find out. The Constitution of India is the supreme law of India. It lays down the framework defining fundamental political … [Read more...] about Indian Constitution: Historical underpinnings, Evolution, Features, Amendments, Significant provisions and Basic structure