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State Legislative Assemblies

State Legislative Assemblies are vital components of India's democratic framework. They function at the state level, enacting laws and policies. Each assembly consists of elected representatives. These representatives voice the concerns of their constituents. Assemblies also play a crucial role in budget approval and governance. They influence local development and welfare initiatives. Overall, they are essential for regional autonomy and democratic representation.

Right to Information Act & Electoral System in India

Consequent upon the 77th report of the Parliamentary Standing Committee, the Right to Information Act 2005 was enacted....

 August 1, 2024

The President of India: Role and Position

A glance at the provisions relating to the powers, functions, duties and responsibilities of the President shows that...

 May 29, 2024

The Executive in India

The executive (Articles 52 to 78) in India means the constitutional executive in the form of (a) head...

 May 28, 2024

Amendment Process of the Constitution

India's Constitution is unique in the sense that it is rigid as well as flexible, i.e. partly rigid...

 April 19, 2024

Secularism

The Constitution, implicitly, provides for a secular state, allowing its people to profess, practise and propagate the religion...

 April 8, 2024

73rd and 74th Amendment Act

Recently, the Indian government introduced the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-eighth Amendment) Bill, 2023, aiming to reserve 33%...

 September 20, 2023

Simultaneous Elections in India

The Indian government, under the leadership of former President Ram Nath Kovind, has initiated a committee to investigate...

 September 2, 2023

Section 8A in the Representation of the People Act, 1950

The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies in the States of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, and Nagaland is...

 December 30, 2022

Jammu and Kashmir�Special Status

Article 370 of the Indian Constitution grants special status to the State of Jammu and Kashmir. Article 370...

 December 2, 2022

Youngest Mayor of India

21-year old, Arya Rajendran has sworn-in as the Mayor of Thiruvananthapuram city. By taking the oath, she has...

 December 28, 2020

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