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From the resolution of contentious issues regarding distribution of legislative powers by the courts, ‘Principle of Federal Supremacy’ and ‘Harmonious Construction’ have emerged. Explain. (150 words)

The resolution of contentious issues regarding distribution of legislative powers by the courts has given rise to two important principles of interpretation, the “Principle of…

What are the methods used by the farmer’s organizations to influence the policy-makers in India and how effective are these methods? (150 words)

Methods used by Farmer’s Organizations in India Effectiveness of these methods Positive Impacts: Negative Impacts: Despite some shortcomings, farmers’ pressure groups are considered as an…

“The Central Administrative Tribunal which was established for redressal of grievances and complaints by or against central government employees nowadays is exercising its powers as an independent judicial authority.” Explain. (150 words)

The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) was established in 1985 under Article 323-A of the Indian Constitution as a result of the Administrative Tribunals Act. The…

Do you think the Constitution of India does not accept the principle of strict separation of powers rather it is based on the principle of ‘checks and balance’? Explain. (150 words)

The Constitution of India is a cornerstone of the country’s democracy, providing the framework for its political and legal systems. One of the fundamental concepts…

Assess the importance of the Panchayat system in India as a part of local government. Apart from government grants, what sources the Panchayats can look out for financing developmental projects? (250 words)

The Panchayat system in India, as a part of local government, plays a crucial role in the country’s overall governance and development. It serves as…

How is the Finance Commission of India constituted? What do you know about the terms of reference of the recently constituted Finance Commission? Discuss.

The Finance Commission of India is an important constitutional body responsible for recommending the distribution of tax revenues between the Union and States and amongst…

How far do you agree with the view that tribunals curtail the jurisdiction of ordinary courts? In view of the above, discuss the constitutional validity and competency of the tribunals in India. (250 words)

Tribunals are quasi-judicial bodies created by the 42nd Amendment Act and are governed by Articles 323A and 323B of the Constitution. While they have been…

Whether the Supreme Court Judgement (July 2018) can settle the political tussle between the Lt. Governor and elected government of Delhi? Examine. (250 words)

The Supreme Court’s July 2018 verdict on the power struggle between the Lt. Governor and elected government of Delhi has significant implications, as discussed below:…

“The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has a very vital role to play.” Explain how this is reflected in the method and terms of his appointment as well as the range of powers he can exercise. (150 words)

Introduction:The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India plays a crucial role as the supreme audit institution, ensuring fiscal accountability and governance. Established under Article…