Political parties in India can be reformed through internal democracy, transparency in funding, fair representation, strict legal regulation and public involvement. These reforms help in making political parties more accountable, democratic and responsive to the citizens’ needs and expectations.
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Democracy has not fully reduced economic inequalities. A small section still controls most wealth, while the majority faces poverty and unemployment. Political equality exists, but economic disparity remains a serious challenge.
Secularism means equal respect for all religions. It forms the foundation of Indian democracy, ensuring that no religion is given special status. The State treats every citizen equally, regardless of their faith or beliefs.
In a unitary government, all powers are concentrated in the hands of the central authority. The central government controls the whole administration and local bodies act only as its agents to implement policies and laws.
Information Technology (IT) connects countries through the internet, mobile networks and software. It enables global communication, e-commerce and digital services. IT reduces distances, spreads knowledge, promotes trade and allows businesses to operate internationally, boosting globalisation.