Parliament committees play a crucial role in the legislative process. They scrutinise bills and policies in detail. These committees consist of members from various political parties. They gather evidence, hold inquiries, and produce reports. Their work ensures transparency and accountability in governance. Committees also address specific issues, such as finance or health. They contribute to informed decision-making in Parliament.
Recent incidents involving the suspension of Members of Parliament (MPs) from both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha have raised questions about the evolving approach to disciplinary powers...
Parliamentary privilege stands as a cornerstone of democratic governance, endowing Members of Parliament (MPs) with a set of special rights to uphold the integrity of their legislative duties....
Changes in social policies were made to address not only the existing social inequity and concerns, but also the serious social impacts that accompanied economic liberalisation and globalisation....
Fostering interaction between the government and the parliament members, the Consultative Committees are an integral part of the Indian political structure. Recently, on 24th February 2020, a meeting...
Recent news reports indicate the introduction of a new 15-point reform charter, intended to enhance Parliament and State Legislatures' functioning. Vice President of India proposed the charter, which...
The Central Highlands constitute a major peninsular sub-division of India, forming the northern component of the Indian Peninsular Plateau. Geologically, this region is an ancient, stable block of...
