(i) The government is responsible for ensuring security to the citizens and providing facilities for education and health to all. (ii) It collects taxes and spends the money thus raised on administration, defense and development programmed. (iii) It formulates and implements several welfare schemes.Read more
(i) The government is responsible for ensuring security to the citizens and
providing facilities for education and health to all.
(ii) It collects taxes and spends the money thus raised on administration,
defense and development programmed.
(iii) It formulates and implements several welfare schemes.
To attend to all these tasks, several arrangements are made in all modern
democracies. Such arrangements are called Political Institutions.
(i) The newspapers and magazines were full of different views and opinions on this issue. (ii) It led to widespread protests and counter-protests, some of which were violent. (iii) People reacted strongly because this decision affected thousands of job opportunities. (iv) Some felt that the existencRead more
(i) The newspapers and magazines were full of different views and opinions
on this issue.
(ii) It led to widespread protests and counter-protests, some of which were
violent.
(iii) People reacted strongly because this decision affected thousands of job
opportunities.
(iv) Some felt that the existence of inequalities among people of different
castes in India necessitated job reservations.
(v) Others were of the view that this was unfair as it would deny equality of
opportunity to those who did not belong to a backward community’.
(vi) Some felt that this would hamper national unity.
The major functionaries of our country are: (i) The President who is the head of the state and is the highest formal authority in the country. (ii) The Prime Minister who is the head of the government and one who actually exercises all the government powers. He takes most of the decisions in the cabRead more
The major functionaries of our country are:
(i) The President who is the head of the state and is the highest formal
authority in the country.
(ii) The Prime Minister who is the head of the government and one who
actually exercises all the government powers. He takes most of the
decisions in the cabinet meetings.
(iii) The Parliament which consists of two Houses-Lok Sabha and Rajya
Sabha. The Prime Minister must have the support of a majority of the
Lok Sabha members.
Supreme court can declare invalid any law of the legislative. They can determine the constitutional validity of any legislation or action of the executive in the country, when it is challenged before them. This is known as Judicial review.
Supreme court can declare invalid any law of the legislative. They can
determine the constitutional validity of any legislation or action of the
executive in the country, when it is challenged before them. This is known as
Judicial review.
What is the need for political institutions?
(i) The government is responsible for ensuring security to the citizens and providing facilities for education and health to all. (ii) It collects taxes and spends the money thus raised on administration, defense and development programmed. (iii) It formulates and implements several welfare schemes.Read more
(i) The government is responsible for ensuring security to the citizens and
See lessproviding facilities for education and health to all.
(ii) It collects taxes and spends the money thus raised on administration,
defense and development programmed.
(iii) It formulates and implements several welfare schemes.
To attend to all these tasks, several arrangements are made in all modern
democracies. Such arrangements are called Political Institutions.
Why had the Mandal Commission become a debatable issue in India?
(i) The newspapers and magazines were full of different views and opinions on this issue. (ii) It led to widespread protests and counter-protests, some of which were violent. (iii) People reacted strongly because this decision affected thousands of job opportunities. (iv) Some felt that the existencRead more
(i) The newspapers and magazines were full of different views and opinions
See lesson this issue.
(ii) It led to widespread protests and counter-protests, some of which were
violent.
(iii) People reacted strongly because this decision affected thousands of job
opportunities.
(iv) Some felt that the existence of inequalities among people of different
castes in India necessitated job reservations.
(v) Others were of the view that this was unfair as it would deny equality of
opportunity to those who did not belong to a backward community’.
(vi) Some felt that this would hamper national unity.
Who are the major functionaries in India?
The major functionaries of our country are: (i) The President who is the head of the state and is the highest formal authority in the country. (ii) The Prime Minister who is the head of the government and one who actually exercises all the government powers. He takes most of the decisions in the cabRead more
The major functionaries of our country are:
See less(i) The President who is the head of the state and is the highest formal
authority in the country.
(ii) The Prime Minister who is the head of the government and one who
actually exercises all the government powers. He takes most of the
decisions in the cabinet meetings.
(iii) The Parliament which consists of two Houses-Lok Sabha and Rajya
Sabha. The Prime Minister must have the support of a majority of the
Lok Sabha members.
How does Judiciary act as guardian of the Fundamental Rights?
The citizens have the right to approach the courts to seek remedy in case of any isolation of their rights.
The citizens have the right to approach the courts to seek remedy in case of
See lessany isolation of their rights.
What is Judicial review?
Supreme court can declare invalid any law of the legislative. They can determine the constitutional validity of any legislation or action of the executive in the country, when it is challenged before them. This is known as Judicial review.
Supreme court can declare invalid any law of the legislative. They can
See lessdetermine the constitutional validity of any legislation or action of the
executive in the country, when it is challenged before them. This is known as
Judicial review.