Discretion of Governor – Constitutional and Situational – Indian Polity Notes
The Governor of state, unlike the President of India, is conferred with power to act at his own discretion. There... View Article
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Governor – Power, Tenure, Qualifications, Appointment – UPSC Indian Polity Notes
The state executive is made up of the Governor, Chief Minister, Council of Ministers, and Advocate-General of State. Governor, as... View Article
STATE EXECUTIVE
The state legislature consists of the Governor and one or two houses. The constitution provides that in each state there... View Article
Prime Minister & Council of Ministers – Power & Function of Prime Minister
Article 75 of the Indian Constitution mentions that a Prime Minister is one who is appointed by the President. There... View Article
Government To Government (G2G) Initiatives
Within the government system there is large scale processing of information and decision making. G2G initiatives help in making the... View Article
Vice President of India – Indian Polity Notes
The post of Vice-President of India is modelled on the lines of American Vice-President. In India, Vice-President has the second-highest... View Article
Government To Citizen (G2C) Initiatives
The e-Governance scenario in India has come a long way since computers were first introduced. The focus now is on... View Article
E-Governance and its Significance
E-governance is one of the very important topics in understanding government machinery and its important functions. Candidates preparing for the... View Article
Stages Of E-Governance
E-governance is rising through the various spheres of society and governments across the world are using information and communication technology especially... View Article
President of India – Article 52-62 – Indian Polity Notes
The Indian President is the head of the state and he is also called the first citizen of India. He... View Article
Difference between Presidential and Parliamentary Form of Government
There are basically two forms of democratic government systems – Presidential and Parliamentary. India follows a parliamentary form of government... View Article
Union Executive (Articles 52-78) & State Executive (Articles 153-167)
The executive is growing in importance as it provides leadership to the government. With the ever-widening sphere of its activities,... View Article
State Legislature – Article 168 – 212
Chapter III of Part VI of the Constitution is concerned with the State Legislature. It comprises state legislature and executives. This... View Article
Decline of Indian Parliament
The decline of the Indian Parliament is a topic that is debated in the country in formal and informal circles.... View Article
Devices of Parliamentary Proceedings – UPSC Indian Polity Notes
In a parliamentary sitting, both the houses of the Indian Parliament have different devices of Parliamentary proceedings. These devices are... View Article
Parliamentary Committees – Indian Polity Notes
Indian Constitution mentions two kinds of Parliamentary Committees – Standing Committees and Ad Hoc Committees. Any subject related to these... View Article
Accountability of Public Servants
In most countries, public officials exercise varying degrees of power in discharging their functions and responsibilities based on the authority... View Article
Indian Parliamentary Privileges [UPSC Notes]
The feature of parliamentary privileges in the Indian Constitution is borrowed from the British Constitution. The British Constitution is a... View Article
Comparison Between the Powers and Position of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha
The powers of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha are important concepts in the polity segment of the UPSC... View Article
Functions of the Parliament – UPSC Polity Notes
India has a parliamentary system of government. The Union Parliament is the supreme legislative body in the country. In this... View Article
