CLASSICAL LIBERALISM Classical Liberalism is basically a political principle which promotes civil liberties especially economic freedom, it promotes private ownership with minimal state intervention. In short, liberalism is model of society in which state is a necessary evil, and it should minimize its role to protection of individuals’ life and property and other services not…
Corruption is defined as a form of dishonesty or a criminal offense which is undertaken by a person or an organization in order to acquire abuse power for one’s private gain. Corruption includes bribery and it may also involve practices which are legal in many countries. According to Stephen D. Morris, political corruption is the…
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology affirmed that it has received “many complaints of different sources, including a number of reports of the misuse of some Android and iOS-backed mobile apps to steal and suddenly transmit user data to servers located outside India.” Invoking competences in accordance with Section 69 A of the Information…
Cabinet reshuffling can be defined as the change of portfolios of various ministers for a variety of reasons. It can be based on the leaders’ performance and promoting or demoting the ministers based on their performance. However, expansion and reshuffling are two different terms. Expansion means an increase in the number of cabinet ministers. The…
Sir T. F. May defined Parliamentary Privilege as: “Some of the peculiar rights enjoyed by each House collectively as a constituent part of the Parliament and by the members of each House individually, without which they could not discharge their functions and which exceed those possessed by other bodies or individuals.” The constitutional provisions regarding…
Elections are the festival of a democracy. It gives the opportunity to the people to practise their choice. It enables a participatory democracy. Election commission is at the cornerstone of elections in a democracy. General elections to the Lok Sabha are held by the election commission. Elections of Panchayat is held by respective State election…
The term “discipline” is more than just a word. It is one of the fundamental and core pillars supporting a society. Discipline is a universal requirement, ranging from schools to offices, house to outside, etc., of course, politics alone should not bereft of it. But, alas, the manipulator of society, politics, today’s, in itself shunning…
INTRODUCTION: COVID-19, a “once-in-a-century pandemic,” has brought the hitherto unseen portions of Indian society into sharp focus. These groups include the migrant community, the urban homeless, members of informal settlements, biomedical waste workers, and landless agricultural laborers. The lockdown has worsened their pre-existing problems, bringing inequities, discrimination, and anxiety to the forefront. Despite the government’s…
Article 85 of the constitution of india provides the power to summon the session of parliament, of which convener power rests inherently with the Government. Several other procedural formalities have to be fulfilled prior to the initiation of the session such as formalization of Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs by the President to decide the factors…
MODEL CODE OF CONDUCT Model code of conduct are directory set of guidelines issued under the authority of the Election commission to regulate the conduct and activities of Political candidates and respective parties prior to the elections with respect to factors such as speeches, polling day, polling booths, portfolios, election manifestos, processions and general conduct.…
