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Discuss the Advisory Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court.
Under Article 143 ,Advisory jurisdiction is the power of the Supreme Court to provide advisory and non-binding opinions on legal questions which are referred to it by the executive and legislative organs of the government.
Under Article 143 ,Advisory jurisdiction is the power of the Supreme Court to provide advisory and non-binding opinions on legal questions which are referred to it by the executive and legislative organs of the government.
See lessWhat is meant by delegation?
Delegation is the process of transferring the authority, responsibility or tasks from one person to another with an intension of achieving specific goals or objectives.It is of three types i.e legislative, administrative and judicial.
Delegation is the process of transferring the authority, responsibility or tasks from one person to another with an intension of achieving specific goals or objectives.It is of three types i.e legislative, administrative and judicial.
See lessWhat do you mean by the basic structure of the Constitution? List at least five elements of the basic structure.
Supreme Court defines Basic Structure as the fundamental features of the constitution which can not be altered or destroyed even by an amendment. Elements of Basic Structure - Federal Structure Sovereignty and integrity of India Rule of law Separation of powers Independence of judiciary
Supreme Court defines Basic Structure as the fundamental features of the constitution which can not be altered or destroyed even by an amendment.
Elements of Basic Structure –
- Federal Structure
- Sovereignty and integrity of India
- Rule of law
- Separation of powers
- Independence of judiciary
See lessWhat is the procedure for formation of a Joint Public Service Commission for two or more States? Explain.
Procedure for the formation of Joint Public Service Commission(JPSC) - Agreement between two or more states to form JPSC. Agreement should be passed by the each house of the state legislatures forming JPSC. By the law of Parliament JPSC will be appointed.
Procedure for the formation of Joint Public Service Commission(JPSC) –
- Agreement between two or more states to form JPSC.
- Agreement should be passed by the each house of the state legislatures forming JPSC.
- By the law of Parliament JPSC will be appointed.
See lessDiscuss the 'challenges before women's representation in the Indian democratic process.
Challenges before women's representation in Indian democratic process - Societal norms and patriarchy. Lack of access to financial resources, networks and mentorship. Lack of representation in decision making positions . Violence and harassment against women's.
Challenges before women’s representation in Indian democratic process –
- Societal norms and patriarchy.
- Lack of access to financial resources, networks and mentorship.
- Lack of representation in decision making positions .
- Violence and harassment against women’s.
See lessElucidate the role of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in rural development.
Role of NGO's in rural development - Raising awareness about rural issues . Help in policy making. Training local communities to manage resource and initiatives. Providing essential services like health care, education and sanitation.
Role of NGO’s in rural development –
- Raising awareness about rural issues .
- Help in policy making.
- Training local communities to manage resource and initiatives.
- Providing essential services like health care, education and sanitation.
See lessDiscuss the diverse aspects of politics and statecraft described in Kautilya's Arthashastra.
Aspects of politics and statecraft described in Kautilya's Arthashastra- Principles of statecraft -dharma,artha,kama and moksha. Detailed guidance on military tactics and warfare. Highlights the need for balanced economy. Strategies for diplomacy,alliances and war . Importance of maintaining law anRead more
Aspects of politics and statecraft described in Kautilya’s Arthashastra-
- Principles of statecraft -dharma,artha,kama and moksha.
- Detailed guidance on military tactics and warfare.
- Highlights the need for balanced economy.
- Strategies for diplomacy,alliances and war .
- Importance of maintaining law and order.
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