For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 About the case3 What are the changes introduced by SC regarding selecting Election Commissioner? 4 What is the need for the change in selecting Election Commissioner?5 What are the advantages of the changes to the process of selecting election commissioners? 6 What are the challenges associated with the changes to the process… Continue reading Changes to the process of selecting election commissioner: Significance and challenges – Explained, pointwise
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Centre-State relations and Punchhi Commission – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 About Punchhi Commission3 What is the reason behind the non-implementation of the recommendations of Punchhi Commission on Centre-State relations?4 What are the challenges at present in Centre-State relations? 5 What are the major recommendations of the Punchhi Commission on Centre-State relations? 6 What should be done to improve Centre-State Relations further? … Continue reading Centre-State relations and Punchhi Commission – Explained, pointwise
Sutlej-Yamuna Link and Inter-State Water Disputes in India – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is the Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) Dispute between Punjab and Haryana?3 What are the arguments of two States regarding the Sutlej-Yamuna Dispute?4 What are the arrangements to settle Inter-State Water Disputes?4.1 Constitutional Arrangements4.2 Statutory Arrangements5 What are the reasons for persistence of Inter-State Water Disputes?6 What should be the… Continue reading Sutlej-Yamuna Link and Inter-State Water Disputes in India – Explained, pointwise
Remote Voting: Benefits and Challenges – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is Remote Voting ?3 How is the Remote Voting proposed to be implemented in India?3.1 Hardware and Voting Process3.2 Process of Registration3.3 Security4 What are the benefits of Remote Voting?5 What are the challenges associated with Remote Voting?6 What are the major concerns related with Remote Voting in… Continue reading Remote Voting: Benefits and Challenges – Explained, pointwise
The Supreme Court’s Judgment on Freedom of Speech of Ministers – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is the Fundamental Right to Freedom of Speech?3 What is the Supreme Court’s Judgment regarding Freedom of Speech of Ministers?4 What is the dissenting view?5 Conclusion Introduction In 2016, a Minister in the then Uttar Pradesh Government had made unsavoury remarks against a victim of sexual assault. In… Continue reading The Supreme Court’s Judgment on Freedom of Speech of Ministers – Explained, pointwise
Karnataka-Maharashtra Border Dispute – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is the Karnataka-Maharashtra Border Dispute?3 What are the reasons for the Inter-State Border Disputes?4 What steps have been taken to resolve the Karnataka-Maharashtra Border Dispute?5 What are the Constitutional Provisions to resolve Inter-State Border Disputes?6 What are the implications of the Inter-State Border disputes?7 What should be the… Continue reading Karnataka-Maharashtra Border Dispute – Explained, pointwise
Draft Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022: Benefits and Concerns – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 Why was the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019 withdrawn?3 What are the benefits/positive aspects of the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022?4 What are the concerns associated with the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022?5 What steps can be taken going ahead?6 Conclusion Introduction The Government has released the… Continue reading Draft Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022: Benefits and Concerns – Explained, pointwise
CCI (Competition Commission of India): Provisions, Working and Challenges – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is the Legal and Institutional Framework regarding the CCI?2.1 Legal Framework2.2 Composition of CCI2.3 Eligibility of members3 What are the functions of CCI?4 What are some major orders passed by CCI?5 What has been the benefits of CCI?6 What are the challenges before CCI?7 Conclusion Introduction The Competition… Continue reading CCI (Competition Commission of India): Provisions, Working and Challenges – Explained, pointwise
Polity Quiz: – Polity – Feb 1st, 2022
Hello friends,
we are posting today’s prelims marathon. Under Prelims marathon initiative, we on a daily basis are posting 10 MCQs. MCQs are framed based on the predefined syllabus topic.
The idea is to keep the number of MCQ questions to a practicable level so that you do not spend an extra minute than required, and have a maximum output for the UPSC Prelims Exam 2021.
Legislature won’t act against criminalisation of politics: SC
Source – Times of India Synopsis – According to the Supreme Court, the legislature has no power to prevent criminal from entering into politics. Introduction Recently, the Supreme Court stated that no political party was interested in enacting legislation to decriminalize politics by prohibiting candidates against whom grave charges have been framed by the courts.… Continue reading Legislature won’t act against criminalisation of politics: SC

