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the Newspaper
8. How to approach a question in Mains.
9. Understanding the “Context” of recommendations of Second ARC, NCRWC,
Sarkaria Commission, Punchhi Commission etc.
Three organs of State: Every organ of the State at one point or the other vies to
come to the Center- Stage i.e. Governance.
Close Coordination
Interface:J-L Deadlocks
eg. NJAC(2015) To MoP
Centre-Stage
Governance
Interface: J-E Deadlocks. Eg.- Liquor Ban, Cow Slaughter Rules, Govt. Ads
Constitutional
Bodies Citizenship Directive
Non- Principles of
Constitutional State Policy
Bodies
Statutory Bodies
Fundamental
Rights
Some
Components
State of Indian
Legislature Polity The Parliament of
Local India-President, Lok
Government Sabha, Rajya Sabha
Centre- The Executive
State The Legislature
Relations Development
of the The Judiciary
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Constitution
STATE
3 Organs of
State [Country State]
Legislative Adventurism [Legislative organ of the State tries to test the Constitutional
Limits-
1st Amendment Act to 121st Amendment Act, 2014 (NJAC)] leads to Judicial Vigilantism
which is tolerable.
But in the process Judicial Vigilantism becomes excessive and ends up being labelled as
JUDICIAL OVER-REACH- Judicial Over-reach is when judiciary intrudes into the arena of
Executive (500 meter Liquor ban, National Anthem, Regulating Govt. Advertisements)
Imposes
People are the Limits on the Powers of
Sovereign in an independent Different organs of the
Democracy State
Constitution
of Whatever is beyond the
India Scope of Constitution is
declared as ultra-vires the
Constitution by Judiciary
Makes India a democratic
country
Parts, in turn, contain Chapters: eg. Part V – ‘The Union’ has 5 chapters.
Chapter 1: The Executive
Chapter 2: Parliament
Chapter 3: Legislative powers of the president
Chapter 4: The Union Judiciary
Chapter 5: Comptroller and Auditor General of India
Schedules: are addendum at the end of the Constitution that either further add to the
associated article(s) or further describe the particular article(s). e.g. Seventh Schedule is
associated with Article 246 which lists the union (central government), state, and concur-
rent lists of responsibilities.
Heirarchy:
Schedule 11
Constitution
1. Agriculture, including
Parts agricultural extension.
Art 243 G
2. Land improvement, im-
Chapters plementation of land re-
forms, land consolidation
and soil
Articles conservation.
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29. 29. Maintenance of
community assets
Understanding of Parliamentary Functioning
President of India is just the
Nominal-Head.
[Rubber Stamp]
Head of the State.
[All the actions of the Govt.
Are in the name of Prez.]
Lok Sabha
©JitinVerma Council of Ministers Majority= 273 seats
Executive
The Union Executive consists of the President, the Vice President, the Prime
Minister, the Council of Minister and the Attorney General of India.
Constitution
of
India
OR
This act ended the system of dyarchy introduced by GOI Act 1919 and
provided for establishment of a Federation of India to be made up of
provinces of British India and some or all of the Princely states.
Interference
in the name of
Co-ordination
Transferred Subjects. Reserved Subjects
-Elected ministers[Not more than 10]. - Appointed Counsellors
- Advice of CoM could be over-ruled - Advice of his own nominees
- Subjects like welfare, Health - Subjects: Defence of India
Australian Constitution
7. Freedom of trade and commerce within the country and between the states
8. Power of the national legislature to make laws for implementing treaties, even on
matters outside normal Federal jurisdiction
9. Concurrent List
Borrowings from French Constitution
1. Ideals of Liberty, Equality and Fraternity
Q2. The "Instrument of Instructions" contained in the Government of India Act 1935 have
been incorporated in the Constitution of India in the year 1950 as A. Fundamental Rights
B. Directive Principles of State Policy
C. Extent of Executive Power
D. Conduct of Business of Govt. of India
Q3. With reference to the Simon Commission’s recommendations, which one
of the following statements is correct? [2010]
A. It recommended the replacement of diarchy with responsible
government in the province.
B. It proposed the setting up of inter - provincial council under the Home Department.
C. It suggested the abolition of bicameral legislature at the Centre.
D. It recommended the creation of Indian Police Service with a provision for increased pay
and allowances for British recruits and compared to Indian recruits.
[vi] Principle of Collective Responsibility: This is the bedrock principle of
Parliamentary Government[Article 75]. The ministers are collectively
responsible to the Parliament in general and to the Lok Sabha in particular.
[v] Double Membership: Ministers are members of both the the Legislature and