Independence of judiciary1. OverviewThe independence of the judiciary is a cornerstone of Indian democracy, ensuring fair and impartial justice.It guarantees that the judiciary operates free from the influence of the…
Structure: Supreme Court, High Courts, Subordinate Courts1. Overview of the Indian JudiciaryThe Indian judiciary is a single integrated judicial system established by the Constitution of India.It follows a three-tier structure: the Supreme Court, High…
Budget and Money Bill1. Introduction to BudgetThe Union Budget, also known as the Annual Financial Statement, is presented under Article 112 of the Constitution.It outlines the government's estimated receipts and…
Parliamentary proceedings: Sessions, motions, committees1. Sessions of ParliamentThe President of India summons and prorogues the sessions of Parliament (Article 85).There are three major sessions each year: Budget Session (February to May), Monsoon…
Structure: Lok Sabha, Rajya SabhaIntroductionThe Parliament of India is a bicameral legislature consisting of two houses: the Lok Sabha (House of the People) and the Rajya Sabha (Council of States).It is the supreme legislative body…
Collective responsibility and cabinet systemIntroductionThe concept of collective responsibility and the cabinet system are key features of India's parliamentary democracy.These principles ensure the unity and accountability of the executive…
Role, powers, and functions of the Prime MinisterIntroductionThe Prime Minister (PM) is the head of the government in India and holds the most significant position in the country's political structure.The PM is the chief advisor to the President…