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Rule of Law may be defined as a principle of governance in which all persons, institutions and entities, public and private, including the State itself, are accountable to laws that are publicly promulgated, equally enforced and independently adjudicated, and which are consistent with international Human Rights norms and standards. It requires, as well, measures … Read more
Armed Forces and Fundamental Rights: A Balancing Act The armed forces, as the guardians of national security, play a crucial role in safeguarding a nation’s sovereignty and interests. However, their unique nature, characterized by strict discipline, hierarchical structures, and the potential for deployment in hostile environments, raises complex questions regarding the application of fundamental rights. … Read more
The Fazl Ali Commission: A Legacy of Linguistic Restructuring and Regional Identity in India The Fazl Ali Commission, formally known as the States Reorganisation Commission (SRC), was a pivotal body established in 1953 by the Government of India to address the complex issue of state boundaries and linguistic identities in the newly independent nation. Chaired … Read more
The Foundation of Equality: A Deep Dive into Fundamental Rights (Articles 12-35) of the Indian Constitution The Indian Constitution, a beacon of liberty and justice, stands as a testament to the nation’s commitment to safeguarding the fundamental rights of its citizens. Part III of this landmark document, encompassing Articles 12 to 35, lays the bedrock … Read more
INFRASTRUCTURE of the country. DISADVANTAGES OF PRIVATIZATION Privatization in spite of the numerous benefits it provides to the state owned enterprises, there is the other side to it as well. Here are the prominent disadvantages of privatization: • Private sector focuses more on profit maximization and less on social objectives unlike public sector that initiates socially viable adjustments in case of … Read more
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India: Shaping the Digital Landscape The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) stands as a pivotal institution in the nation’s telecommunications sector, playing a crucial role in shaping the digital landscape and ensuring a vibrant and competitive market. Established in 1997, TRAI has evolved into a powerful regulatory body, responsible … Read more
Provisions for Goa: A Comprehensive Guide to the State’s Legal Framework Goa, a state renowned for its picturesque beaches, vibrant culture, and rich history, also boasts a robust legal framework that governs various aspects of life within its borders. This article delves into the key provisions that shape the state’s legal landscape, providing a comprehensive … Read more
The Narasimha Rao Government: A Legacy of Economic Reforms and Political Turmoil P.V. Narasimha Rao, the ninth Prime Minister of India, served from 1991 to 1996, a period marked by profound economic and political transformations. His tenure witnessed the implementation of landmark economic reforms that propelled India towards a new era of liberalization and globalization. … Read more
The National Investigation Agency: A Bastion Against Terrorism and Other Grave Crimes The National Investigation Agency (NIA), established in 2008, stands as a crucial pillar in India’s fight against terrorism, organized crime, and other serious offenses that threaten national security. This specialized agency, operating under the Ministry of Home Affairs, has played a pivotal role … Read more
Important aspects of governance, Transparency and Accountability, e-governance- applications, models, successes, limitations, and potential; citizens charters, transparency & accountability and institutional and other measures. link for e-governence https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_FR6Jkv0z2cTXdyZ2JYS0NOdDQ/edit?usp=sharing https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_FR6Jkv0z2cT1QwVExqcDVxWFU/edit?usp=sharing link for yojna covering almost all the topics is https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_FR6Jkv0z2cRWVXcnZlc29halk/edit?usp=sharing , Governance is the process of overseeing and directing an organization. It involves setting goals, developing … Read more