Indian-Polity-and-Governance

Indian Federalism

In a federal model, the national government is known as the Federal government or the Central government or the Union government. Federal polity= dif…

NITI Aayog

On January 1, 2015, the NITI Aayog (National Institution for Transforming India) was established as the successor to the planning commission. Neither…

Urban Local Bodies

Urban government was constitutionalised through the 74th Constitutional Amendment Act of 1992. Power and fucnction of Urban Local Bodies are decided…

PESA 1996

Extension of PRI to Scheduled Areas. Provisions of 73rd do not apply to 5th schedule areas. Like Mizoram, Nagaland, Meghalaya. Parliament is empowere…

Panchayati Raj

It came into existence by 73rd Constitutional amendment act during Prime minister ship of P.V Narsimha Rao in 1992. It is included under Schedule 11.…

Polity Current Affairs Important Topics for UPSC CSE Prelims 2024

First Priority Areas  Places of Worship Act, 1991 No-confidence Motion Parliamentary Privileges of Lawmakers Role of Governor Judicial appointment &q…

Polity Test - 3

(Difficult) The concept of habeas corpus originates from which legal system? a) Roman Law b) Common Law c) Islamic Law d) Hindu Law (Moderate) In …

Polity Test - 2

1. Which article prohibits discrimination based on religion? a) Article 14 b) Article 15 c) Article 16 d) Article 17 2. The right to freedom of spe…

Polity Test - 1

1. How many Fundamental Rights are guaranteed by the Indian Constitution? a) 4 b) 5 c) 6 d) 7 2. Which article guarantees the right to equality bef…

Polity Notes - 12

Contempt of Court Constitution empower Supreme Court & High Court power to punish for its contempt. The expression ‘contempt of court’ has not b…

Polity Notes - 11

Important legal terms Cognisable Offences 1. In cognisable offences, an officer can take cognizance of and arrest a suspect without seeking a court’s…

Polity Notes - 10

Article 22 – Safeguard against arbitrary arrest and detention Safeguards enjoyed by arrested person -~> laid down in DK Basu case 1996: Right to …

Polity Notes - 9

DPSP Part IV Article 36 to Article 51  DPSP comes from Irish Constitution which itself was inspired by Spanish Constitution.  Features of DPSP Const…



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