A bill passed by the parliament becomes a law only after the President gives assent to it. If the president wants he/she can delay this for some time and send the bill back to the parliament for reconsideration. But if the parliament passes the bill again, she/he has to sign it.
A bill passed by the parliament becomes a law only after the President gives
assent to it. If the president wants he/she can delay this for some time and
send the bill back to the parliament for reconsideration. But if the parliament
passes the bill again, she/he has to sign it.
The president is the head of the state. In our political system the head of the state exercises only nominal powers. The president of India is like the queen of Britain whose functions are to a large extent ceremonial. The president supervises the overall functioning of all the political institutionRead more
The president is the head of the state. In our political system the head of
the state exercises only nominal powers. The president of India is like the
queen of Britain whose functions are to a large extent ceremonial. The
president supervises the overall functioning of all the political institutions in
the country so that they operate in harmony to-achieve the objectives of the
state.
Ministers of State with independent charge ale usually in-charge of smaller ministers. They participate in the cabinet meetings only when specially insisted.
Ministers of State with independent charge ale usually in-charge of smaller ministers. They participate in the cabinet meetings only when specially insisted.
Cabinet Ministers are usually top level leaders of the ruling party or parties who are in-charge of the major ministries. Cabinet actually represents the Council of Ministers.
Cabinet Ministers are usually top level leaders of the ruling party or parties
who are in-charge of the major ministries. Cabinet actually represents the
Council of Ministers.
The ministers are usually from the party or the coalition that has the majority in the Lok Sabha. The Prime minister is free to choose ministers, as long as they are members of parliament.
The ministers are usually from the party or the coalition that has the majority
in the Lok Sabha. The Prime minister is free to choose ministers, as long as
they are members of parliament.
In a democracy the will of the people is supreme. The minister is elected by the people and thus empowered to exercise the will of the people on their behalf. He or she is finally answerable to the people for all the consequences of his/her decisions.
In a democracy the will of the people is supreme. The minister is elected by
the people and thus empowered to exercise the will of the people on their
behalf. He or she is finally answerable to the people for all the consequences
of his/her decisions.
The civil servant is usually more educated and has more expert knowledge of the subject. The advisors working in the Finance Ministry know more about economies than the Finance Minister. Sometimes, the ministers may know very little about the technical matters that come under their ministry.
The civil servant is usually more educated and has more expert knowledge
of the subject. The advisors working in the Finance Ministry know more
about economies than the Finance Minister. Sometimes, the ministers
may know very little about the technical matters that come under their
ministry.
What is called as ‘The Judiciary’.
All the courts at different levels in a country put together are called the Judiciary.
All the courts at different levels in a country put together are called the
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How does President give his assent to a bill?
A bill passed by the parliament becomes a law only after the President gives assent to it. If the president wants he/she can delay this for some time and send the bill back to the parliament for reconsideration. But if the parliament passes the bill again, she/he has to sign it.
A bill passed by the parliament becomes a law only after the President gives
See lessassent to it. If the president wants he/she can delay this for some time and
send the bill back to the parliament for reconsideration. But if the parliament
passes the bill again, she/he has to sign it.
How does the President act as Executive Head?
The president is the head of the state. In our political system the head of the state exercises only nominal powers. The president of India is like the queen of Britain whose functions are to a large extent ceremonial. The president supervises the overall functioning of all the political institutionRead more
The president is the head of the state. In our political system the head of
See lessthe state exercises only nominal powers. The president of India is like the
queen of Britain whose functions are to a large extent ceremonial. The
president supervises the overall functioning of all the political institutions in
the country so that they operate in harmony to-achieve the objectives of the
state.
Why is parliamentary democracy in most countries often known as the cabinet form of government?
The cabinet works as a team. The ministers may have different views and opinions but everyone has to own upto every decision of the cabinet.
The cabinet works as a team. The ministers may have different views and
See lessopinions but everyone has to own upto every decision of the cabinet.
Who are Ministers of State with independent charge?
Ministers of State with independent charge ale usually in-charge of smaller ministers. They participate in the cabinet meetings only when specially insisted.
Ministers of State with independent charge ale usually in-charge of smaller ministers. They participate in the cabinet meetings only when specially insisted.
See lessWho are the Cabinet Ministers?
Cabinet Ministers are usually top level leaders of the ruling party or parties who are in-charge of the major ministries. Cabinet actually represents the Council of Ministers.
Cabinet Ministers are usually top level leaders of the ruling party or parties
See lesswho are in-charge of the major ministries. Cabinet actually represents the
Council of Ministers.
What is a Council of Ministers?
Council of Ministers is the official name for the body that includes all the ministers. It wholly has 60 to 80 ministers of different ranks.
Council of Ministers is the official name for the body that includes all the
See lessministers. It wholly has 60 to 80 ministers of different ranks.
how are Ministers chosen by the Prime Minister?
The ministers are usually from the party or the coalition that has the majority in the Lok Sabha. The Prime minister is free to choose ministers, as long as they are members of parliament.
The ministers are usually from the party or the coalition that has the majority
See lessin the Lok Sabha. The Prime minister is free to choose ministers, as long as
they are members of parliament.
Why should the minister have final say on important matters?
In a democracy the will of the people is supreme. The minister is elected by the people and thus empowered to exercise the will of the people on their behalf. He or she is finally answerable to the people for all the consequences of his/her decisions.
In a democracy the will of the people is supreme. The minister is elected by
See lessthe people and thus empowered to exercise the will of the people on their
behalf. He or she is finally answerable to the people for all the consequences
of his/her decisions.
Why does the political executive have more power than the non-political executive?
The civil servant is usually more educated and has more expert knowledge of the subject. The advisors working in the Finance Ministry know more about economies than the Finance Minister. Sometimes, the ministers may know very little about the technical matters that come under their ministry.
The civil servant is usually more educated and has more expert knowledge
See lessof the subject. The advisors working in the Finance Ministry know more
about economies than the Finance Minister. Sometimes, the ministers
may know very little about the technical matters that come under their
ministry.