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Describe the powers of the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes.
Powers of the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes 1. Monitoring and Investigating Complaints The Commission has the power to investigate and examine specific complaints regarding the violation of rights of Scheduled Tribes. For example, it can intervene in cases of land alienation or exploitatiRead more
Powers of the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes
1. Monitoring and Investigating Complaints
2. Advisory Role
3. Reporting
These powers help safeguard the rights and welfare of tribal communities in India.
See lessMention the factors responsible for the decline of the prestige of the Indian Parliament.
Factors Responsible for the Decline of the Prestige of the Indian Parliament 1. Frequent Disruptions and Wasting Time Continuous disruptions in the Parliament, with frequent adjournments and protests, reduce its effectiveness. For example, sessions are often cut short over disruptions, wasting valuaRead more
Factors Responsible for the Decline of the Prestige of the Indian Parliament
1. Frequent Disruptions and Wasting Time
2. Corruption and Scandals
3. Decline in Quality of Debate
These factors contribute to the growing public dissatisfaction with the functioning of Parliament.
See lessBriefly discuss the emergency powers of the President of India.
Emergency Powers of the President of India 1. National Emergency (Article 352) The President can declare a National Emergency if there's a threat to India’s sovereignty, integrity, or security. For example, the 1975 Emergency was declared due to political instability. 2. State Emergency (President'sRead more
Emergency Powers of the President of India
1. National Emergency (Article 352)
2. State Emergency (President’s Rule) (Article 356)
3. Financial Emergency (Article 360)
These powers help the President ensure the country’s stability during crises.
See lessWrite a brief note on the discretionary powers of the Governor.
Discretionary Powers of the Governor Definition The Governor of a state in India holds certain discretionary powers, which are exercised independently, without the advice of the Council of Ministers. Key Powers: Appointment of Chief Minister If no party has a clear majority, the Governor can appointRead more
Discretionary Powers of the Governor
Definition
The Governor of a state in India holds certain discretionary powers, which are exercised independently, without the advice of the Council of Ministers.
Key Powers:
These powers are used in exceptional situations to maintain constitutional order.
See lessDiscuss the ideals and values enshrined in the Preamble of the Indian Constitution.
Ideals and Values Enshrined in the Preamble of the Indian Constitution 1. Sovereign India is free to make its own decisions, without interference from outside forces. For example, India conducts its own elections. 2. Socialist The state aims to reduce inequality and ensure equal distribution of wealRead more
Ideals and Values Enshrined in the Preamble of the Indian Constitution
1. Sovereign
2. Socialist
3. Secular
4. Democratic
These values form the foundation of India’s democracy and governance system.
See lessWrite the names of any two standing committees of the Lok Sabha.
Two Standing Committees of the Lok Sabha 1. Public Accounts Committee (PAC) The PAC reviews government spending and ensures public funds are used properly. 2. Estimates Committee This committee examines the estimates of government expenditure and suggests improvements for effective use of resources.Read more
Two Standing Committees of the Lok Sabha
1. Public Accounts Committee (PAC)
2. Estimates Committee
For example, the PAC may audit how much money was spent on a government project like building roads.
See lessWrite any two Fundamental Duties of Indian citizens mentioned in the Indian Constitution.
Two Fundamental Duties of Indian Citizens 1. Duty to Abide by the Constitution Citizens must respect and follow the laws and principles laid out in the Indian Constitution, ensuring unity and justice. 2. Duty to Promote Harmony Citizens should work towards maintaining harmony, avoid violence, and coRead more
Two Fundamental Duties of Indian Citizens
1. Duty to Abide by the Constitution
2. Duty to Promote Harmony
For example, respecting the national symbols or participating in national events like Independence Day helps strengthen unity.
See lessMention any two provisions made for the protection of the interests of consumers.
Two Provisions for Consumer Protection 1. Right to Safety Consumers are protected against hazardous goods and services that could harm health, such as unsafe food or medicines. 2. Right to Information Consumers have the right to access accurate information about products, like ingredients or side efRead more
Two Provisions for Consumer Protection
1. Right to Safety
2. Right to Information
For example, food packaging must clearly state nutritional details, and safety warnings must be displayed on electronic gadgets.
See lessWhat is 'Public Interest Litigation'?
What is 'Public Interest Litigation'? Definition Public Interest Litigation (PIL) allows individuals or groups to file cases in court on behalf of the public. Key Features: Purpose: PIL is used to address issues that affect the general public, such as environmental protection or human rights. ExamplRead more
What is ‘Public Interest Litigation’?
Definition
Public Interest Litigation (PIL) allows individuals or groups to file cases in court on behalf of the public.
Key Features:
It helps to protect public welfare when the government or authorities fail to act.
See lessMention any two main features of the Information Technology Act, 2000.
Two Main Features of the Information Technology Act, 2000 1. Legal Recognition of Electronic Records The Act gives legal validity to electronic records and digital signatures, making online transactions and documents valid in court. 2. Cybercrimes and Offenses It defines and penalizes various cybercRead more
Two Main Features of the Information Technology Act, 2000
1. Legal Recognition of Electronic Records
2. Cybercrimes and Offenses
For example, the Act makes it a punishable offense if someone hacks your email or creates fake identities online.
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