News:Kuki-Zomi-Hmar MLAs of Manipur accuse state government of deliberately blocking development projects in their areas About North Eastern Council: North Eastern Council(NEC) was constituted as a statutory advisory body under the NEC Act,1971. Members:The Council comprises Governors and Chief Ministers of constituent States and three members nominated by the President. Ministry:North Eastern Council (NEC) is… Continue reading North Eastern Council
Category: Polity
Prelims Marathon – The Mahajanapadas – December 21st– 2023
Dear Friends, We are posting prelims marathon MCQs for today. In this initiative, you can attempt 10 subjective MCQs on a daily basis. For schedule, refer to the archive link given below. For the Prelims marathon archive – click here
Mass suspension of MPs – Breach and stain
Source: This post on mass suspension of MPs has been created based on the article “Express View on Opposition removal from Parliament: Breach and stain” published in Indian Express on 20th December 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper 2 – Polity – Parliament and State Legislatures – structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges… Continue reading Mass suspension of MPs – Breach and stain
Medical tourism affecting organ transplantation in India-The flipside of medical tourism
Source: The post medical tourism affecting organ transplantation in India has been created on the article “The flipside of medical tourism — organ transplant rackets” published in “Indian express” on 16th December 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper2- governance- Issues relating to the development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. News: The article… Continue reading Medical tourism affecting organ transplantation in India-The flipside of medical tourism
7-Judge ruling on arbitration -India has a superior chance now to emerge as an arbitration hub
Source: The post 7-Judge ruling on arbitration has been created on the article “India has a superior chance now to emerge as an arbitration hub” published in “Live mints” on 15th December 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper 2 – Statutory, regulatory and various quasi-judicial bodies News: The article discusses a recent decision by India’s… Continue reading 7-Judge ruling on arbitration -India has a superior chance now to emerge as an arbitration hub
Global reaction to the change in J&K’s Status-How the world reacted to Article 370 abrogation, how SC verdict helps India
Source: The post Global reaction to the change in J&K’s status has been created on the article “How the world reacted to Article 370 abrogation, how SC verdict helps India” published in “Indian express” on 15th December 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper2- polity- constitutional amendment & International relation- India and its neighborhood- relations. News:… Continue reading Global reaction to the change in J&K’s Status-How the world reacted to Article 370 abrogation, how SC verdict helps India
Widespread use of consulting firms in government departments – Work of consultancy firms
Source: The post widespread use of consulting firms by government has been created on the article “Work of consultancy firms with government must be regulated” published in “Indian express” on 14th December 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper 2- polity- Parliament and State Legislatures – structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues… Continue reading Widespread use of consulting firms in government departments – Work of consultancy firms
On Listing of Cases in the Supreme Court
Source: This post has been created based on the article “On listing of cases in the Supreme Court” published in “The Hindu” on 11th December 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 Indian Polity – Structure, organization and functioning of the Judiciary. News: The article discusses the issues with the listing of cases in the… Continue reading On Listing of Cases in the Supreme Court
Basic Structure Doctrine-Protecting Basic Structure from judicial arbitrariness
Source: The post Basic Structure Doctrine has been created on the article “Protecting Basic Structure from judicial arbitrariness” published in “Indian express” on 11th December 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- Polity- Indian Constitution- historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure. News: This article discusses the Basic Structure Doctrine of India’s Constitution,… Continue reading Basic Structure Doctrine-Protecting Basic Structure from judicial arbitrariness
On the Issues with EVMs – EVMs are reliable
Source: This post on the Issues with EVMs has been created based on the article “EVMs are reliable” published in “Indian Express” on 1st December 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 Indian Polity – Salient features of the Representation of People’s Act. News: This article discusses the concerns raised over the electoral process in… Continue reading On the Issues with EVMs – EVMs are reliable
