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Removal of Governor

For Prelims: Constitutional Provisions Related to Removal of Governor For Mains: Friction Points in Governor-State Relations, Removal of Governors...

07 Nov 2022 Constitutional Bodies

Voting Rights for Under trial Prisoners

For Prelims: Provisions related to Prisoners’ right to Vote, NCRB, Article 14 (right to equality). For Mains: Voting Rights for Under trial...

03 Nov 2022 Constitutional Bodies

Roles and Powers of Governor

For Prelims: Constitutional Provisions Related to Governor For Mains: Friction Points in Governor-State Relations Why in News? Recently,...

31 Oct 2022 Constitutional Bodies

Office of Profit

For Prelims: Office of Profit, Election Commission, Representation of the People Act, Supreme Court, Article 102 (1), Article 191 (1), Article 164...

29 Oct 2022 Constitutional Bodies

Election Symbols

Why in News? The Election Commission allotted the “two swords and shield” symbol to the Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led...

17 Oct 2022 Constitutional Bodies

Revenue Deficit Grants

For Prelims: Revenue Deficit Grants, Grants-in-Aid, Finance Commission, Consolidated Fund of India, Article 269, Article 268, Article 275 For...

11 Oct 2022 Constitutional Bodies

ECI Seeks Limit on Cash Donations

For Prelims: ECI Proposals to Electoral Reforms, Election Commission of India. For Mains: Concerns Related to cash Donations in Election. Why...

20 Sep 2022 Constitutional Bodies

Dispute over Electoral Symbol

For Prelims: Election Symbol, ECI, EVMS, Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment) Order, 1968 For Mains: Dispute Over Electoral Symbol and...

14 Jul 2022 Constitutional Bodies

Goods and Services Tax Council

For Prelims: GST Council, One Nation One Tax For Mains: Significance and Challenges associated with GST Why in News? Recently, at the 47th...

30 Jun 2022 Constitutional Bodies

One Candidate One Constituency

For Prelims: One Candidate One Constituency, Election Commission, Representation of the People Act For mains: Issue with a Candidate contests for...

13 Jun 2022 Constitutional Bodies

Chief Election Commissioner

For Prelims: Chief Election Commissioner, Model Code of Conduct For Mains: Constitutional Bodies Why in News? Recently, the President...

17 May 2022 Constitutional Bodies

Office of Profit

For Prelims: Office of Profit, Election Commission, Representation of the People Act, Supreme Court, Article 102 (1), Article 191 (1), Article 164...

04 May 2022 Constitutional Bodies

Voting Rights for Overseas Citizens

For Prelims: NRI, ECI, Postal ballots, ETPBS. For Mains: Voting Rights for Overseas Citizens. Why in News? Recently, the Union Minister for...

28 Mar 2022 Constitutional Bodies

National Commission for Scheduled Tribes

For Prelims: NCST, Constitutional Provisions related to STs. For Mains: NCST and its Functions, Scheduled Tribes. Why in News? According to a...

22 Mar 2022 Constitutional Bodies

Role and Power of Governor

For Prelims: Constitutional Provisions Related to Governor For Mains: Friction Points in Governor-State Relations, Article 356, Administrative...

10 Feb 2022 Constitutional Bodies

Ensuring Transparency in Election Commission of India

This editorial is based on “Act Now, Recast The Selection Process Of The ECs” which was published in The Hindu on 13/01/2022. It talks...

14 Jan 2022 Constitutional Bodies

Increased Election Expenditure Limit

For Prelims: Election Commission of India (ECI), Cost Inflation Index, For Mains: Representation of the People Act (RPA), 1951, private...

07 Jan 2022 Constitutional Bodies

First Audit Diwas: CAG

Why in News Recently, the Prime Minister unveiled the statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at the office of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG)...

17 Nov 2021 Constitutional Bodies

Democratising Political Parties

This article is based on “How to democratise the party” which was published in The Indian Express on 23/10/2021. It talks about the need...

25 Oct 2021 Constitutional Bodies

Election Symbols

Why in News Recently, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has decided to freeze the election symbol of a Political Party. The Election Symbols...

04 Oct 2021 Constitutional Bodies