Lok Sabha Ethics Committee
The Lok Sabha Ethics Committee oversees the ethical conduct of its members and examines complaints of misconduct. Established in 2000 as an ad hoc body,…
Legislature/Parliament
Habitat Rights
In recent news, the Baiga group has become the second community to receive habitat rights in Chhattisgarh, following the Kamar group’s recognition in August. Both…
US House Speaker
Recent news has brought the spotlight onto the position of the US House Speaker, with Kevin McCarthy being the first US House Speaker to be…
Women’s Reservation Bill 2023- History, Highlights & Challenges
The Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Eighth Amendment) Bill, 2023, commonly known as the women’s reservation Bill, has reignited a decades-old d…
Parliamentary Conduct- Historical Context, Challenges & Potential Solutions
India's Parliament, an institution that mirrors the British Westminster model, has unfortunately seen increasing disruptions in its proceedings. The a…
Special Session of Parliament
A Special Session of Parliament, as announced by Pralhad Joshi, the Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, is set to take place from September 18 to…
Committee of Privileges
Recent news has highlighted the pivotal role played by the Committee of Privileges within the Indian parliamentary system. This committee is entrusted with maintaining the…
Age of Candidacy- The Case for Reducing Minimum Age for Indian MPs
The debate on setting an appropriate age for parliamentary candidacy in India dates back to the time of the Constituent Assembly.
Department Related Standing Committee
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